10. My Brother Nikhil
‘My Brother Nikhil’ (2205), directed by Onir, was a sensitive, emotional drama about the gay society that starred Juhi Chawla, Purab Kohli, and Sanjay Suri in the lead part. The film depicted Nigel’s, Nikhil’s, and Juhi Chawala’s sister’s relationship, as well as how the three cope when Nikhil is diagnosed with HIV. The film concentrated on the taboos surrounding AIDS and was one of the first films to revolve around a same-sex story of love. The picture was well-received by critics.
11. Kapoor & Sons
The film Kapoor & Sons, starring Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra, and Fawad Khan, tells the narrative of a befuddled family. The film depicts the relationship between two brothers, Arjun and Rahul, deteriorating due to a girl. When it is revealed that Rahul Kapoor is gay, the conflict comes to an end.
12. Margarita With A Straw
While Shonali Bose’s film ‘Margarita With A Straw’ (2014) was about a feisty girl who lives life to the fullest despite being born with a disability, the film also focused on a same-sex story of love, providing Indian viewers with a taste of how love and sex are for people born with a disability.
13. Dostana
Tarn Mansukhani’s film ‘Dostana,’ released in 2008, was a tongue-in-cheek look at homosexuality. The plot of the film revolved around two men who pretended to be gay in order to share an apartment with a girl and eventually fell in love with her. For the way the characters were depicted in the film, many people accused filmmaker Karan Johar of demeaning the LGBTQ community.
These are the Bollywood movies that are based on LGBTQ relationships. Which is your favorite movie? Let us know in the comments below.
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