Movies Exploring Challenges Faced by Indian Youth

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Indian cinema has a rich history of portraying the lives and struggles of young people, Here are 10 movies that explore the various challenges faced by Indian youth.

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1

Dangal

This biographical sports drama tells the story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, who trains his two daughters to become wrestlers .

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3 Idiots

This satirical comedy film critiques the Indian education system and its emphasis on rote learning and conformity.

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3

Taare Zameen Par

This heartwarming film deals with dyslexia and the challenges faced by a young boy who struggles to learn in a traditional school setting.

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4

Udaan

This coming of age drama explores  -of-the complex relationship between two brothers &  the societal pressures they face growing up in a small town.

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5

Masaan

This critically acclaimed film tackles the themes of caste discrimination and societal prejudices faced by young lovers from different castes.

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6

Lakshya

This coming-of-age war drama follows the journey of a young man who joins the Indian army and finds his purpose in life.

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7

Pink

This courtroom drama delves into the issue of consent & challenges the societal stigma surrounding sexual assault.

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8

Secret Superstar

This inspiring film tells the story of a young girl who dreams of becoming a singer and defies societal expectations to pursue her passion.

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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

This coming-of-age romance explores the complexities of friendship, love, and career choices faced by young adults.

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Rocket Singh

A fresh graduate lands a sales job.,But when he comes face to face with the reality of how stuff works in a corporation, things change.

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