Top 10 Aamir Khan Movies that Defined Bollywood

From Lagaan to Dangal: Known as Mr. Perfectionist, he has built a career on risk-taking, groundbreaking storytelling, and performances that left an entire generation hooked to cinema.

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988)

Aamir Khan’s debut film that revived tragic romance in Bollywood with its soulful music, fresh love story, and boy-next-door charm.

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992)

Aamir Khan’s iconic underdog sports drama, with Pehla Nasha and a thrilling cycling finale that set the bar for Bollywood sports films.

Sarfarosh (1999)

Aamir Khan’s gripping turn as an honest cop tackling cross-border terrorism, celebrated for its realism and grit over masala heroics.

Lagaan (2001)

An Oscar-nominated epic where villagers challenge British rule through cricket, showcasing Indian cinema’s global storytelling power.

Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

A game-changer that redefined urban youth stories with relatable friendships and Aamir’s iconic carefree Akash.

Rang De Basanti (2006)

A powerful blend of youth, politics, and history, this film showed cinema’s power to inspire real-world change.

Taare Zameen Par (2007)

Aamir’s directorial debut that sensitively spotlighted dyslexia, transforming how Indian cinema portrayed childhood and education.

Ghajini (2008)

Bollywood’s first ₹100 crore hit, redefining action thrillers with Aamir’s intense performance and iconic transformation.

3 Idiots (2009)

A cultural reset that critiqued India’s education system, broke box-office records, and gave a generation its anthem: “All is well.”

Dangal (2016)

A record-breaking sports drama about the Phogat sisters, blending feminism and family values, and showcasing Aamir’s iconic body transformation.

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