From the conflicts between siblings because of parents favoring one over the other, to coming to terms with concepts like homosexuality, Bollywood these days, is working as a mirror for the society by making real conflicts the crux of their plots. However, at least in the last decade, filmmakers are trying to bring in more raw and relatable characters. However, over the past few years, the industry has been experimenting with interesting storylines and there is a dramatic change in its portrayal of the ever-changing society. From showcasing the dreamy, over-the-top romances in films such to the woes of the joint family, and their ideal 'sanskaar', there is a variety in the 'Family' genre itself in Bollywood. In a Sooraj Bharjatya film, one gets to see an extreme with the written-in-stone mantra of "family that prays together, stays together" to another extreme of content like fighting for vengeance for family in via action sequences such as in movies like Ramesh Sippy's Sholay to Abbas-Mustan's Soldier Bollywood films have shown it all.
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