10 Hindi Films Based on True Events

Bollywood has a rich history of creating powerful films inspired by real-life events. Here are 10 of the most compelling ones...

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag This inspiring film chronicles the life of Milkha Singh, the 'Flying Sikh', and his journey from a troubled childhood to becoming an Olympic legend.

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Paan Singh Tomar Based on the life of an athlete who turned into a dreaded dacoit, this film is a gripping tale of ambition and desperation.

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Manjhi: The Mountain Man This heartwarming story depicts the incredible determination of Dashrath Manjhi, who carved a road through a mountain for his village.

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Gandhi A cinematic masterpiece that immortalized the life and struggles of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Indian nation.

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Mary Kom This film follows the journey of the legendary boxer Mary Kom, from her humble beginnings to becoming a world champion.

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Neerja A heart-wrenching portrayal of Neerja Bhanot, a flight attendant who sacrificed her life to save passengers during a hijacking.

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Super 30 This film highlights the inspiring story of Anand Kumar, a mathematician who teaches underprivileged students to crack the IIT entrance exam.

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Talvar Based on the real-life Aarushi Talwar murder case, this film explores the complexities of the investigation and the media's role.

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Airlift This film recounts the evacuation of Indian citizens from Kuwait during the Gulf War, showcasing the courage and determination of a businessman.

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Uri: The Surgical Strike A thrilling depiction of India's surgical strike against Pakistan after the Uri terror attack, showcasing the bravery of the Indian army.

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