Akshay Kumar is known for taking on films that entertain while also delivering powerful social messages. Here are ten of his films that successfully combine entertainment with social awareness:
A cult comedy that also sheds light on issues like unemployment and poverty, wrapped in a hilarious plot about three individuals trying to make money in quirky ways.
A historical drama based on the 1857 rebellion. The film highlights issues of colonial exploitation, patriotism, and the fight for freedom.
This war drama is based on the true story of the evacuation of Indian nationals from Kuwait during the Gulf War. It highlights the importance of community support and the sacrifices made during times of crisis.
A courtroom drama that satirizes the Indian legal system. The film addresses corruption, the pursuit of justice, and how the common man can fight for what’s right.
A comedy-drama that focuses on the importance of sanitation and the need for toilets in rural India. The film raises awareness about hygiene and open defecation.
Based on the real-life story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, this film tackles the taboo surrounding menstruation and promotes the use of sanitary napkins for better menstrual hygiene.
A historical action drama that tells the story of the Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 Sikh soldiers fought against 10,000 Afghan invaders. It emphasizes bravery, patriotism, and unity.
A comedy film that deals with infertility and the complexities of IVF treatment, while spreading awareness about reproductive health in a light-hearted manner.
While primarily a comedy, this film subtly addresses reincarnation, karma, and the idea of second chances in life, teaching lessons about self-improvement and growth.
A dark comedy action film that highlights social issues such as corruption and crime, while delivering entertainment through its quirky characters and high-octane action.
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