Top list of Bollywood movies made on Friendship - A treat to your Friend

Numbers of Bollywood films have been made on Friendship and some of them have left a deep impact on the audience. Whether it is of 80's films or of 20th century, every film on friendship has narrated a different story or shown a different perspective of friendship. Bollywood has portrayed friendships in various forms, capturing the essence of camaraderie, loyalty, and the bond that goes beyond words.

Let's see some of the Indian Bollywood Films that speak loud about friendship:

1. Anand (1971)

This film will be an evergreen film when we talk about friendship. The story of Rajesh Khanna as a terminally-ill patient and his doctor-turned-friend Amitabh is just wow. The way life lessons are narrated in the film depicts true friendship stories. 

2. Sholay (1975)

The next film Sholay is all about the Friendship of Jai and Veeru. The film was a big hit and the chemistry of the two actors was loved by the audience. Moreover the song “Ye dosti hum nahi todenge” became a history and still people in friendship love to sing the same song.

3. Yaarana (1981)

The title of the film speaks much about the story. The film depicts story of a friend's sacrifice who desires to see his friend as a successful singer. This film's song, tere jaisa yaar kahan, kahan aisa yaarana, yaad karegi duniya, tera mera afsaana will be remembered forever by people. 

4. Haathi Mere Saathi (1971)

This film has portrayed a beautiful relationship of friendship between animals and humans. In Haathi Mere Saathi, Raju( Rajesh Khanna) has a friendship with four elephants. The movie has a good story and makes people emotional at the end.

5. Kuch Kuch Hota hai (1998)

This film gave us a new definition of love which says Pyar dosti hai. It was this film because of which friendship day and bands got so much popularity. The way both Rahul and Anjali portrayed the character of two friends turning into lovers was so amazing. This film showed how College friends became life partners with gradual feeling of friendship and love. 

6. Dil chachta hai (2001)

Friendship is all about rejoicing. This film shows how three friends Akash, Sameer and Sidharth were together with each other in their different lifestyles and their thinking. The title song of the film is for sure everyone’s favorite. Today we all want such reunions with friends remembering this film. 

7. 3 Idiots (2009)

The story of the film is all about college friends and how their life changed afterwards. Rancho, Raju and Farhan were three friends and how Rancho’s friendship changed the rest two lives is beautifully depicted. The way their simple friendship is narrated is funny and heart-touching.

8. Rang De Basanti (2006)

The way Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has portrayed the story of India’s freedom fighters in present-day time by telling the story of a group of friends who fought against the injustice of the system. They died for the sake of their friends which is really heart-touching.

9. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane (2008)

Yet again college friendship story where a group has two friends called Aditi and Jay. They are good friends and lastly, they realize that their friendship is more than anything else. They know at the very end that they are actually in love. This film is close to people’s hearts.

10. Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

This film is all about friendship and love where the three characters Aman, Naina and Sameer take all the necessary steps to make their friend live a happy life. The film is about sacrifices, efforts and happiness shared in a bond of friendship. 

11. Kai Po Che (2013) 

This film teaches us about friendship beyond caste and religion. This film narrates the story of three friends who always stay together no matter what challenges they face due to communalist forces. The sacrifice for their friends and their friendship is their strength.

12. Iqbal (2005)

This film showcased the beautiful relationship of brother and sister who are good friends too. The sister makes every effort to make his brother play cricket in spite of the financial hurdles they were facing in their life. The brother is deaf and mute but he has a dream to play cricket which comes true due to his sister.

13. Koi Mil Gaya (2003) 

Friendship is such a relationship which can make any creature your own. The same is the case with Rohit who meet Jadoo, an alien one day and gave him the super powers. Afterwards, they became a good friend and Rohit used to take care of him every time. He also helped the alien to return to his own world.

14. Fukrey (2013)

The Film Fukrey is about four unemployed boys who struggle to make their life better. Since their conditions are same they remain stuck with each other to chase dreams seen by one of the friends for making money. 

15. English Vinglish (2012)

The film English Vinglish is related to every Indian Housewives who desire to learn many things and move from their world to a new one. This story is about an Indian Housewife who meets many friends while learning English. She makes friends in New York, and her friendship with a fellow French classmate is beautifully shown.

16. Munna Bhai MBBS (2003)

The bond of friendship between Munna Bhai and Circuit cannot be forgotten when it comes to having some awesome films on friendship. The dialogue and story of the film has won the hearts of many. 

17. Wake Up Sid (2009)

The film Wake Up Sid had a different story about friendship. It showcased a new-age friendship between Sid and Ayesha in which the friendship of Ayesha makes Sid a responsible and independent person. She gives a new turn to his life. 

18. Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani (2013)

This film has showcased how in today’s busy and ambitious life, friends should be connected to each other. This film is the story of the friendship of four friends Kabir, Aditi, Avi and Naina. The film has shown how one’s life is incomplete without friends around.

19. Student of the Year (2012)

The story of the film relates to modern friendship bonds and situations. This film showcased how present competition in schools or colleges sows the seeds of separation between different friends and how they finally reunite. This film has given a reason to many friends to reunite and share some good memories of their friendship days.

20. Hera Pheri (2000)

This film was one of the funniest films depicting an odd friendship between three people. The two roommates (role played by Akshay Kumar and Sunil Shetty) living in Babu Rao's house join hands with their landlord in a scheme to earn money and live together.

Indian films portray the real life of people and friendship is one of the strong relationships in our life which is shown in different ways in our Indian films. Some stories narrate about how beautiful this bond is while some speak about the sacrifices made in this relationship. With changing times, friendship has been given new definitions which are marvellously depicted in many Indian Films. These friendship-based Bollywood films have motivated us to cherish all those moments with our old and new friends.