Bollywood over the years has not just provided unadulterated entertainment to cine goers but has also allowed them to be inspired and motivated to achieve the impossible. Saluting the genius of some of the film makers of Bollywood of the present millennium who had a vision of providing meaningful entertainment to us!

LagaanReleased in 2001

Lagaan, a movie directed by Asutosh Gowariker and produced by Aamir Khan. The movie was all about leadership and team management. Bhuwan, the protagonist of the movie played by Aamir Khan inspired us to dream the impossible and have the conviction of realizing the same. A must watch for all those who aspire to achieve something big in life but at times get lost while countering obstacles

LakshyaReleased in 2003

Lakshya, a movie directed by Farhan Akhtar starring Hrithik Roshan was about patriotism, was about the potential of the modern generation. It was about the willingness to prove and the magic that will power does to a person. An otherwise non descript life is turned into a life worth to be cherished and seek inspiration from.

BlackReleased in 2005

Black, a movie directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali starring Rani Mukerji and Amitabh Bachchan goes on to make us understand that nothing should be treated as a handicap in life. We are handicapped if we feel so else any one of us can do anything despite out incompleteness. A deaf, dumb and blind person inspires us to have a different thought about handicapped people

Chak De! IndiaReleased in 2007

Chak De! India directed by Shimit Amin starring SRK inspired us to relearn the concepts of leadership and team handling. It motivated us to treat the women in a much better way. It altered the way we looked at ‘other sporting activities’ of our country. Hockey as a sport got a fresh lease of life through this movie

Rocket Singh..Released in 2009

Rocket Singh..movie was directed by Shimit Amin and it had Ranbir Kapoor in the role of the protagonist. It was a movie that inspired ethical business practices, customer relationship management and the right selling practices. The movie inspired to look at selling not just as a ‘smart’ job but as a responsible and respectable job

There are several other movies in this decade that have inspired us to great extents. Movies like Rang De Basanti and the recently released 3 Idiots are some to be named.