Mousmi ChouhanNew Delhi, March 9 -- As the world celebrates International Women's Day, Indian cinema offers a rich catalogue of films that have placed women at the centre of their narratives. From powerful classics to contemporary stories addressing modern realities, women-centric films have played an important role in shaping conversations about identity, resilience and equality on screen.
While mainstream cinema has traditionally been dominated by male-led stories, several filmmakers across decades have created memorable narratives that focus on women's journeys. These films not only highlight the strength and struggles of their protagonists but also reflect changing social attitudes toward gender roles and representation.
One of the ea...