Guddi (1971):
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "Guddi" is a coming-of-age drama where Jaya Bachchan plays the titular role of Guddi, a young girl who is obsessed with film actor Dharmendra. The film explores themes of innocence, idolization, and reality.
Abhimaan (1973):
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "Abhimaan" is a musical drama about a married couple whose relationship is strained by the husband's insecurity over his wife's rising fame as a singer. Jaya Bachchan portrays Uma, the talented and supportive wife. Her performance was widely praised.
Uphaar (1971):
Directed by Sudhendu Roy, "Uphaar" is a romantic drama where Jaya Bachchan plays the role of Suman, a young woman who falls in love with a poet. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and societal norms.
Mili (1975):
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "Mili" is a heartwarming drama about a terminally ill young woman who brings joy and positivity into the lives of those around her. Jaya Bachchan portrays Mili, the cheerful and spirited protagonist.
Chupke Chupke (1975):
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "Chupke Chupke" is a classic comedy where Jaya Bachchan plays Vasudha Kumar, the wife of a botany professor who pretends to be a driver to prank his brother-in-law. Bachchan's portrayal of a supportive and understanding wife adds depth to the film.
Kora Kagaz (1974):
Directed by Anil Ganguly, "Kora Kagaz" is a poignant drama about a married couple whose relationship deteriorates due to misunderstandings and societal pressure. Jaya Bachchan plays Archana, the wife who struggles to maintain her dignity amidst adversity.
Silsila (1981):
Directed by Yash Chopra, "Silsila" is a romantic drama that explores the complexities of love, fidelity, and societal expectations. Jaya Bachchan portrays Shobha Malhotra, a woman caught between her love for her husband (played by Amitabh Bachchan) and her past relationship with another man (played by Shashi Kapoor).
Sholay (1975):
Directed by Ramesh Sippy, "Sholay" is an iconic Indian action-adventure film where Jaya Bachchan plays Radha, the widowed wife of Jai (played by Amitabh Bachchan). Her emotional portrayal of Radha's grief and resilience adds depth to the film.
Koshish (1972):
Directed by Gulzar, "Koshish" is a sensitive portrayal of a deaf and mute couple navigating through life's challenges. Jaya Bachchan plays Aarti, the resilient wife who supports her husband (played by Sanjeev Kumar) in their journey.
Mili (1975):
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "Mili" is a heartwarming drama about a terminally ill young woman who brings joy and positivity into the lives of those around her. Jaya Bachchan portrays Mili, the cheerful and spirited protagonist
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