Shaheed Diwas 2022: From Ajay Devgn's Legend of Bhagat Singh to Rang De Basanti - Films based on freedom fighter's life!
Shaheed Diwas 2022 Martyr's Day: On this day, freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar were hanged to death by the British rulers of India in 1931.
From Ajay Devgn's legend of Bhagat Singh to Rang De Basanti - Films based on freedom fighter's life!
Shaheed Diwas 2022: A look into Bollywood films on freedom fighter's life
![Shaheed Diwas 2022: A look into Bollywood films on freedom fighter's life Shaheed Diwas 2022: A look into Bollywood films on freedom fighter's life](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024955-shaheed-bhagat-singh.jpg)
In our country, there are as many as 7 days marked in the calendar declared as 'Martyr's Day', in honour of those who sacrificed their lives for the nation. The anniversary of the deaths of freedom fighters 'Shaheed' Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru on March 23, 1931, in Lahore, is declared to be Martyr's Day. Besides March 23, the day Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated, January 30, is also marked as Shaheed Diwas. On Shaheed Diwas today, let's go down memory lane and take a look at Bollywood films based on the life of Bhagat Singh, who loved his nation to the utmost level.
SHAHEED
![SHAHEED SHAHEED](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024959-shaheed-manoj-kumar.jpg)
SHAHEED-E-AZAM
![SHAHEED-E-AZAM SHAHEED-E-AZAM](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024958-shaheed-e-azam.jpg)
SHAHEED-E-AZAD BHAGAT SINGH
![SHAHEED-E-AZAD BHAGAT SINGH SHAHEED-E-AZAD BHAGAT SINGH](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024957-shaheed-e-azad-bhagat-singh.jpg)
SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH
![SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024956-shaheed-bhagat-singh-shammi.jpg)
23rd MARCH 1931: SHAHEED
![23rd MARCH 1931: SHAHEED 23rd MARCH 1931: SHAHEED](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024954-shaheed.jpg)
RANG DE BASANTI
![RANG DE BASANTI RANG DE BASANTI](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/03/23/1024953-rang-de-basanti.jpg)
Written, produced and directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, and co-written by Rensil D'Silva, this film reignited the spirit of patriotism among the youth. It came out in 2006 and had an ensemble star cast with a unique blend of storyline linking college going students with Shaheed Bhagat Singh and other freedom fighters. Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Sharman Joshi, Cyrus Sahukar, Kunal Kapoor, R Madhavan, Waheeda Rehman and British actress Alice Patten played key roles. It showed how a foreign student in her quest to document the story of five freedom fighters of the Indian revolutionary movement finds her way in the country.