College days in Bollywood
Colleges may have just begun but in Bollywood it is a timeless storyline. Over the years, there have been a number films based on college life. Here is a look at some of them...
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Bollywood and college daysRang De Basanti: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Rang De Basanti is about the footloose and fancy-free life in college. In this superhit Aamir Khan movie, a group of carefree college students rediscover their aspirations, their beliefs and above all themselves.
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Bollywood and college daysMere Mehboob: This Rajendra Kumar and Sadhna starrer was about love at first sight. Boy meets girl and falls in love with her, there is a glitch though – he has only seen her hands as she always wears a burqua. This age-old romance was blend with a comical series of mistaken identities and misdirected romances.
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Bollywood and college daysKhiladi: The 1992 suspense-thriller starring Akshay Kumar was about a group of four college friends, who indulge in a small prank that leads to a murder. The movie is remembered for its foot-tapping music and Akshay Khiladi Kumar of course.
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Bollywood and college daysWake Up Sid: Wake up Sid dealt with exams, marks and career. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Konkana Sen, the movie catered to the youth and showed that college may be fun but amidst all that one needs to be serious about future too.
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Bollywood and college daysDil: Dil, starring Aamir Khan and Madhuri Dixit, is legendary for its roller coaster ride of young emotions. Starring Aamir Khan and Madhuri Dixit the movie begins as a simple college pranks that escalates into a disastrous predicament.
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Bollywood and college daysMain Hoon Na: A sensational hit, Main Hoon Na was about Major Ram Prasad Sharma, played by Shah Rukh Khan, who has to go undercover as a college student to protect the General's daughter. With fun dance numbers, a geeky Shah Rukh, and the scintillating Sushmita Sen - the movie became a huge hit.