1. Maine Pyar Kiya 1989，IMDB Rating: 7.3, IMDB Votes: 13176, ID: 0100095 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Maine Pyar Kiya is a timeless romantic classic that showcases Reema Lagoo’s nurturing nature as a loving mother, highlighting the challenges faced by Salman, the son of a wealthy family, and Suman, the daughter of his laborer friend, as they fall in love amidst social obstacles.
2. Aashiqui 1990，IMDB Rating: 6.3, IMDB Votes: 2057, ID: 0149573 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Aashiqui captures the innocence of youthful love, following the passionate yet troubled romance between Rahul and Anu, as Reema Lagoo’s role as a supportive mother adds emotional depth, allowing the audience to empathize deeply with the characters’ struggles against societal and personal hurdles.
3. Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! 1994，IMDB Rating: 7.5, IMDB Votes: 22724, ID: 0110076 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! celebrates the essence of family and love, with Reema Lagoo’s portrayal of the quintessential Indian mother enriching the narrative as the film beautifully depicts the vibrant traditions and emotional ties woven into the fabric of a traditional Indian wedding.
4. Dilwale 1994，IMDB Rating: 5.6, IMDB Votes: 3208, ID: 0337611 Photo by bp.blogspot.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Dilwale spins a tale of love and separation between Raj and Meera due to family feuds, and Reema Lagoo’s warm presence as Ajay Devgn’s mother helps to weave in emotional resonance and familial warmth as the couple grapples with their past and seeks reconciliation.
5. Taqdeerwala 1995，IMDB Rating: 6.5, IMDB Votes: 621, ID: 0114615 Photo by clamorworld.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Taqdeerwala is a comedic gem that intertwines fantasy and humor, where Reema Lagoo plays Raveena Tandon’s mother, infusing the story with her comedic flair while providing an emotional anchor that resonates deeply in the film’s whimsical narrative.
6. Rangeela 1995，IMDB Rating: 7.4, IMDB Votes: 10544, ID: 0114234 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Rangeela tells the story of Milli, a young woman aspiring to be a film star, and Reema Lagoo shines as her modern, supportive mother, encouraging her daughter’s dreams while navigating the complexities of familial love and ambition.
7. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 1998，IMDB Rating: 7.5, IMDB Votes: 57829, ID: 0172684 Photo by blogspot.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Kuch Kuch Hota Hai explores the profound friendship and love between Rahul and Anjali, and Reema Lagoo’s touching portrayal of Anjali’s mother amplifies the film’s emotional depth, enriching the narrative of friendship and love intertwined by fate and time.
8. Hum Saath-Saath Hain 1999，IMDB Rating: 6.3, IMDB Votes: 9808, ID: 0216817 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Hum Saath-Saath Hain is a heartfelt portrayal of family unity in the face of life’s trials, where Reema Lagoo’s subtle yet powerful performance as a caring mother resonates deeply with audiences, embodying the spirit of familial love and responsibility.
9. Vaastav: The Reality 1999，IMDB Rating: 8.0, IMDB Votes: 14906, ID: 0220832 Photo by desibantu.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Vaastav: The Reality presents a gritty crime drama where Reema Lagoo’s powerful performance as Sanjay Dutt’s mother brings to life a mother’s struggle with her son’s dark path, adding emotional gravity that resonates throughout the intense storyline.
10. Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003，IMDB Rating: 7.9, IMDB Votes: 76131, ID: 0347304 Photo by citaty.net, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 Kal Ho Naa Ho centers around Aman, an optimistic young man played by Shah Rukh Khan, who brings hope to others despite facing his own grim reality, and Reema Lagoo’s heartfelt portrayal of his mother beautifully encapsulates maternal love and strength, enhancing the film’s emotional layers.
Remembering Reema Lagoo: A Tribute to Bollywood’s Cherished ‘Maa’ and Her Unforgettable Roles
