Bollywood Films  To Watch on I-Day

15 August, 2025

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Lagaan (2001) – A cricket-based tale of courage and resistance against British rule.

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Rang De Basanti (2006) – Modern youth inspired by freedom fighters to fight corruption.

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Border (1997) – A war drama based on the 1971 India-Pakistan war.

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Chak De! India (2007) – Story of national pride and teamwork through women’s hockey.

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Raazi (2018) – A gripping tale of patriotism and espionage during India-Pakistan conflict.

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Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005) – Chronicles the life of the revolutionary who sparked the 1857 rebellion.

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Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) – Based on real-life Indian military operations.

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Haqeeqat (1964) – A classic depicting the Indo-China war of 1962.

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Swades (2004) – Highlights love for one’s country and social responsibility.

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Airlift (2016) – True story of India’s largest civilian evacuation during the Gulf War.

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Lakshya (2004) – Coming-of-age story of a soldier finding purpose and patriotism.

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Bhuj: The Pride of India (2021) – Story of bravery during the Indo-Pak war of 1971.