Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan to Badhaai Do, 5 Bollywood movies on same sex relationship that prove love is love

Vasima Kazi

October 17, 2023
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Bollywood has delivered some of the most remarkable and memorable movies on the concept of same sex relationships. Check it out!

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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court refused to grant legal status to the same sex marriage in our country, India. The judgement said that the law can only be interpreted by the top court. There are not many legal statuses for the same sex relationship. Bollywood has delivered some of the most remarkable and memorable movies on the concept. Movies like Badhai Do, Shubh Mangal Zayada Savdhaan and more are such Bollywood movies on same sex relationship that prove love is love.

5 Bollywood movies on same sex relationship

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

Starring Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan perfectly portrays the concept of homosexuality with a dash of humor. The film also stars Jitendra Kumar and it portrayed a same sex relation between him and Ayushmann in the movie. SMZS is about how they tackle all odds to be with each other.

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

Badhaai Do

The RajKummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar starrer Badhaai Do released in 2022. It shows two characters caught in a marital scenario, who fight to keep up with some hidden truths. As the movie unfolds, the the two characters in the movie, played by RajKummar and Bhumi, reveal that they belong to the LGBTQ+ community.

Badhaai-Do

Kapoor & Sons

Starring Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, and Fawad Khan in the lead, Kapoor & Sons is a slice of life narrative that deals around the concept, where a main character from the movie brings out his true self in front of his mother. Surprisingly, not many Bollywood characters wanted to play the role of a gay man. Ultimately, Fawad Khan played the character and garnered widespread acclaim for the same. It also gave a new perception to the notion of a ‘Bollywood actor’.

Kapoor and Sons

My Brother… Nikhil

My Brother… Nikhil is a sensitive, emotional craft. It is regarding a story on gay community that stars Juhi Chawla, Purab Kohli and Sanjay Suri. The movie revolves around the narrative of same-sex love and revolves around societal stigmas on HIV.

My Brother… Nikhil

Aligarh

Aligarh is created by ace filmmaker Hansal Mehta. The story revolves around a harsh reality on the constraints of society on restricting the freedom of an individual to choose its own life partner. The movie is inspired by a true story and received acclaim for its authentic portrayal. Sadly, it failed to created a significant impact at the box office.

Aligarh

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Vasima Kazi

Vasima Kazi has stepped her foot forward in the entertainment domain and is thrilled by its buzz. She is an active part of the Editiorial team at Bollywood Bubble and gives a part of herself in writing about celebs, TV, movies, shows, and all things entertainment. She is keen on leaving a strong online imprint and bringing the best out of herself. Apart from writing, she would not mind grabbing a steaming cup of coffee and getting lost in her world of books and fiction.