Independence Day Special: 10 unconventional Bollywood movies that celebrate patriotism to its best

Today the whole country is celebrating the 74th Independence Day. Everyone is filled with patriotism and pride for the country. When it comes to Bollywood, the industry has left no stone unturned to glorify the nation with their movies and songs that evoke a sense of pride for the amazing nation that we live in.

These movies are like a tribute to the nation and the people in it who make it worth the love. To all those martyrs and the freedom fighters who gave their lives for this historic day. We celebrate this day because of these courageous people. So, on this special day, let’s look at some of Bollywood’s most unconventional patriotic films.

Unconventional patriotic films

’23rd March 1931: Shaheed’ (2002)

’23rd March 1931: Shaheed’ is a 2002 Indian Hindi historical biographical film about Bhagat Singh, directed by Guddu Dhanoa which depicts the events leading up to the hanging of Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and his companions Rajguru and Sukhdev on 23 March 1931. Cast includes Bobby Deol, Sunny Deol, Rahul Dev, etc.

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‘War On Terror – Kandhar’ (2010)

Another mission with Mahadevan and crew, as they deal with international terrorism with a flight being hijacked by hardcore terrorists. Cast includes Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan, Ganesh Venkatraman, etc.

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‘Tango Charlie’ (2005)

Tarun Chauhan, a rookie army officer undergoes ups and downs in his mission and learns the true meaning of ‘war’ to overcome his weaknesses. Cast includes Ajay Devgn, Bobby Deol and Sanjay Dutt

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‘I Proud To Be Indian’ (2004)

I is an Indian. He travels to London for a family wedding and finds his family live in fear of the terrorism by National Front Skinheads and finds he has to become involved which escalates the situation. Cast includes Sohail Khan, Tim Lawrence and Scott Hinds.

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‘Indian’ (2001)

A policeman, Raj, nabs a terrorist, Wasim Khan, and is praised by his father-in-law, another high-ranking officer. However, when his father-in-law is mysteriously killed, Raj is blamed for the murder. Cast includes Sunny Deol, Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Raj Babbar.

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‘Farishtay’ (1991)

Gayatri lives with two close friends and later marries Arjun, a police inspector. However, when he is killed, she is shocked to learn that her friends work for the person who killed Arjun. Cast includes Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna and Sridevi.

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‘Mera Gaon Mera Desh’ (1971)

Ajit, a former prisoner, earns money by working in a farm and is in love with Anju. When he learns about a bandit who terrorises people, he decides to fight against him. Cast includes Asha Parekh, Dharmendra and Vinod Khanna.

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‘Mother India’ (1957)

Radha, a poor but righteous woman, struggles to raise her children while going up against Sukhilala, a greedy moneylender. Despite the many hurdles she faces, she refuses to sacrifice her integrity. Cast includes Nargis, Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar.

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‘Naya Daur’ (1957)

A man introduces a bus service in an attempt to make quick profits and endangers the peace and livelihood of local farmers and workers. Cast includes Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala and Ajit.

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‘Diljale’ (1996)

A patriotic young man turns into a terrorist to avenge his father’s humiliation. Cast includes Ajay Devgn, Sonali Bendre and Amrish Puri.

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Well, we hope you celebrate this Independence day with these amazing patriotic films. Team Bollywood Bubble wishes you a Happy Independence Day.

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