Taare Zameen Par to Gippi: 5 films on OTT to binge watch on Children’s Day
November 14 is celebrated as National Children's Day every year. The day marks the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. He was a visionary leader who is still remembered for his deep affection for children. It was his belief and respect for the young minds of the country that led to the celebration of this day as National Children's Day. This day is not just a simple tribute to Nehru but also a remembrance of the joy, innocence, and imagination that childhood embodies. To celebrate this day in the perfect style, here is a list of five movies that are perfect to stream on Children's Day, along with the OTT platforms they are available at.
Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid
The movie stars Leher Khan as a small girl named Shreya. She, along with her brother, finds a lot of hidden truths and secrets buried in her hometown. The film is available to binge on Amazon Prime Video.
Ta Ra Rum Pum
Ta Ra Rum Pum is a classic family film, which focuses on a family of four people: Rajeev, Radhika, Ranveer, and Priya. When things get hard after Rajeev loses track of his career, the entire family comes together to help him. You can watch it on YouTube.
Bal Ganesh
The animated spiritual film is definitely a part of every 2000s baby. It narrates the story of Bal Ganesh, the son of Lord Shiva, who goes on various adventures along with his ride, Mooshak the mouse. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and JioHotstar.
Taare Zameen Par
Directed by and starring Aamir Khan, along with featuring Darsheel Safray, Taare Zameen Par is definitely a cult classic. The film's story revolves around a kid with dyslexia called Ishaan Awasthi, who gets sent to a boarding school due to his poor academic performance. It can be seen on YouTube.
Gippi
Gippi is the story of a hormonal teenager who is stuck between her insecurities and hormonal issues. The movie revolves around how she gets over all her insecurities. It can be seen on Amazon Prime Video.