From Reel to Real: Bollywood Biopics that Inspired Audiences

  • From Reel to Real: Bollywood Biopics that Inspired Audiences

    From Reel to Real: Bollywood Biopics that Inspired Audiences

    These biopics not only showcase extraordinary true stories but also inspire audiences to overcome odds, value courage, and recognize real-life heroes from all walks of life.

  • Shershaah (2021)

    Shershaah (2021)

    Based on the courageous life of Captain Vikram Batra, a Kargil War hero. This emotional, patriotic film highlights sacrifice and valour.
    Directed by Vishnuvardhan
    Starring: Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani

  • Sardar Udham (2021)

    Sardar Udham (2021)

    Chronicles the journey of Udham Singh, an Indian revolutionary who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
    Directed by Shoojit Sircar
    Starring: Vicky Kaushal

  • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

    Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

    Depicts the rise of Milkha Singh, the ÔFlying Sikh,Õ overcoming personal tragedy and adversity to become a world-renowned athlete.
    Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
    Starring: Farhan Akhtar

  • Paan Singh Tomar (2012)

    Paan Singh Tomar (2012)

    The story of an Army man and national athlete who turned rebel, spotlighting the struggles of rural India.
    Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia
    Starring: Irrfan Khan

  • Dangal (2016)

    Dangal (2016)

    Follows wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and the journey of his daughters Geeta and Babita to wrestling glory.
    Directed by Nitesh Tiwari
    Starring: Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra

  • M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

    M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

    Presents the inspiring journey of cricketer MS Dhoni, from a ticket collector to IndiaÕs World Cup-winning captain.
    Directed by: Neeraj Pandey
    Starring: Sushant Singh Rajput

  • Neerja (2016)

    Neerja (2016)

    The brave story of air hostess Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life saving passengers during a 1986 hijacking.
    Directed by Ram Madhvani
    Starring: Sonam Kapoor

  • Mary Kom (2014)

    Mary Kom (2014)

    Follows boxing legend Mary KomÕs rise and resilience despite social and personal challenges.
    Directed by Omung Kumar
    Starring: Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  • Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)

    Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)

    Based on the life of a Mumbai brothel madam who championed sex worker rights and rose to power in a male-dominated world.
    Directed by: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
    Starring: Alia Bhatt

  • Sanju (2018)

    Sanju (2018)

    The dramatic and controversial life journey of actor Sanjay Dutt, exploring fame, scandal, prison, and redemption.
    Directed by Rajkumar Hirani
    Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Paresh Rawal

  • The Dirty Picture (2011)

    The Dirty Picture (2011)

    Inspired by the life of Silk Smitha, portraying boldness, ambition, and tragedy in the Indian film world.
    Directed by: Milan Luthria
    Starring: Vidya Balan

  • The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

    The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

    Brings to life the legacy of revolutionary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and his fight against British rule.
    Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi
    Starring: Ajay Devgn

  • Mangal Pandey (2005)

    Mangal Pandey (2005)

    Portrays the sacrifice of Mangal Pandey, whose act of rebellion triggered the First War of Indian Independence.
    Directed by Ketan Mehta Starring: Aamir Khan