Baghban is a 2003 Indian drama film directed by Ravi Chopra. The story revolves around an elderly couple, Raj Malhotra and Mala Malhotra, who sacrifice their lives for their children. After retiring, they expect love and care from their sons but face neglect and betrayal instead. The film highlights themes of family values, respect for elders, and the emotional struggles of aging. Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini play the lead roles, showcasing the deep bond between the couple. Baghban received critical acclaim and resonated with audiences for its poignant portrayal of parental love and societal changes.