Hichki (meaning "hiccup" or "stutter" in Hindi) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra and starring Rani Mukerji. While the film is an adaptation of Brad Cohen’s memoir Front of the Class and the 2008 American television film of the same name, its thematic framework is uniquely tailored to address pressing issues within the Indian socio-educational context.
Educational Hegemony: The paper "Unmasking educational hegemony: Restructuring of precarious minds in Hichki (2018) and Super 30 (2019)" analyzes the film's commentary on class hierarchy in the Indian education system. It can be found in the journal Ars Aeterna Narrative Mode Analysis: " An Analysis of the Narrative Mode of the Indian Film Hichki index of hichki