As it is said that the influence of a good teacher can never be erased, such teachers can be seen on-screen as well. Bollywood has offered many determined and encouraging teaching-themed films. Not only inspiring but teachers with an astonishing style are also there in the list of B-town movies. On this occasion of Teacher's day, here are a handful of beloved actors who taught us a lot as reel life teachers.
In 2010, comedy-drama Rishi Kapoor as Santosh Duggal played the role of a high-school mathematics teacher and took us back to our school life.
In 1975, Dharmendra played a brilliant role as a botany professor in the film 'Chupke Chupke'.
Jeetendra had played the role of a teacher Ravi in the 1972 movie 'Parichay', who does not believe in punishments or scoldings and instead tries to teach with humor, stories, music, and play.
The role of Sushmita Sen as Miss Chandni Chopra, a chemistry teacher in a blockbuster film of 2004 'Main Hoon Na' became that gorgeous teacher of B-town for whom every student wanted to attend the class.
In the 2011 movie Desi Boyz, Chitrangda Singh as Tanya Sharma has changed the perception of an ideal teacher with her fashionable avatars and way of teaching.
Rani in the character of Ms. Naina Mathur, an ambitious teacher whose one and the only motive to teach her students, who imitate her sounds and mock her due to hiccup problems. But still, she proved that teachers are the best companions and can change your mind, doesn't matter how stubborn a student is.
Anand Kumar, a mathematician who opens a program named 'Super 30' where he teaches 30 ill-fated students for IIT at free cost. In this character, Hritik Roshan's heart-melting performance was an epic.
Who can forget the character of Raj Aryan Malhotra played by Shah Rukh Khan from Mohabbatein, a music teacher who trained his students how to play musical instruments by feeling the love.
2005's recognizable film 'Black' was one of the great films where the teacher, Debraj Sahai taught a blind and mute girl to live life fully. And that iconic role was played by Amitabh Bachchan very gracefully.
Aamir Khan played the role of Ram Shankar Nikumbh, an art teacher of Ishaan, a dyslexic child in the film 'Taare Zameen Par' an award-winning movie released in 2007. Aamir's character was full of motivation to handle every child differently.