Parichay: Gulzar's adaptation of The Sound of Music saw Jeetendra teach a group of rich-bratty kids the importance of morality, humility, etc... Can we ever forget Kishore Kumar's Musafir hoon yaaron
Sir: Naseeruddin Shah not only taught us the importance of self-confidence and resilience, he also risked his life to unite Pooja Bhatt and Atul Agnihotri, and give us a lesson on true loveMohabbatein: In this feud between parampara and pyaar, guess who wins? Shah Rukh Khan defies Amitabh Bachchan to teach the Gurukul kids that it was cool to fall in love, and dance awkwardlyBlack: Amitabh's Debraj taught us that a hands-on approach to teaching only works when we also know to stand back. One of the films that sensitively portrayed a teacher-student relationshipIqbal: Excellence is not achieved overnight. Taking the first step is as important as aiming for the stars. Naseeruddin taught all this and more to Shreyas. We learnt persistence & talent go togetherTaare Zameen Par: A teacher's greatest gift is to identify talent. Ram Shankar Nikumbh did that and much more when he taught both children and parents that there is a life beyond just grades and marks3 Idiots: Boman's Virus was a steadfast, headstrong, result-driven teacher. He also taught us that teachers are fallible, and it is important to recognise these mistakes and rectify them.Aarakshan: Standing up for what's right, even if against everyone, is an important lesson. Respect is a two-way street. Standing by someone is as important as standing up to someone.Chalk and Duster: Shabana Azmi and Juhi Chawla take on a money-minded education system to ensure kids have the best education. They teach us how teachers everywhere are striving to give us the bestDo Dooni Chaar: This heartwarming Rishi Kapoor starrer taught us the daily struggle of teachers, in personal lives too. As they say, 'Students progress, teachers stagnate'. What a sacrifice indeed!Hichki: As Rani Mukerji says in this film, 'There are no bad students, but only bad teachers' A teacher can change a student's life. If they are willing to do it, of course. And Naina Mathur did.Super 30 - A teacher who decides to make a difference. You need that edge to clear those entrance exams. Especially when you start behind everyone else. Hrithik's Anand was the bridge to go forward.