Stars who immortalised teachers on silver screen - Starring Amitabh Bachchan and

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Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji, ‘Black’ is loosely based on the life of Helen Keller and her teacher. The film traces the relationship of Michelle (Rani Mukerji), and her teacher Debraj Sahai (Amitabh Bachchan), who later develops Alzheimer's disease.

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An ambitious but shrewd college dean Viru Sahastrabudhhe in ‘3 Idiots’ is yet another memorable role played by Boman Irani. This proved to be one of the iconic roles of Boman Irani's career, which won him critical acclaim. He is also remembered for his role as a strict medical college dean in ‘Munnabhai M.B.B.S.’

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In ‘Iqbal,’ Naseerudin Shah plays the role of a former cricketer Mohit, who mentors a deaf and mute boy Iqbal (played by Shreyas Talpade) and makes him achieve his cricketing dreams.

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Veteran actor Jeetendra played the role of a sensitive teacher Ravi in ‘Parichay,’ who not only develops a deep bond with his students but also brings them closer to their guardians.

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Sushmita Sen’s portrayal of a chemistry teacher in ‘Main Hoon Na’ left many gasping for their breath. Sushmita redefined the way female teachers were portrayed on silver screen. In the film, her bold avatar in bright coloured chiffon saris and halter neck blouses set the viewers adrenalin rushing.

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