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We’ve all watched patriotic movies that make us feel proud of our country and sometimes bring tears to our eyes. As the 78th Independence Day approaches, let’s look at some top Hindi patriotic movies that will keep our love for the nation strong and our national spirit high.
Best 10 Indian Films to Watch on Independence Day 2024
1. Lagaan (2001)
Set in the British colonial period, “Lagaan” tells the story of a small village that challenges the British to a cricket match to avoid paying high taxes. This film is an inspiring tale of unity and courage.
2. Rang De Basanti (2006)
“Rang De Basanti” follows a group of young friends who are inspired by India’s freedom fighters. Their journey ignites a sense of patriotism and the desire to fight against corruption.
3. Chak De! India (2007)
This sports drama features a former hockey player who becomes the coach of the Indian women’s hockey team. It highlights themes of teamwork, perseverance, and national pride.
4. Swades (2004)
“Swades” tells the story of an NRI who returns to India and is inspired to bring positive changes to a rural village. This film beautifully portrays the bond with one’s homeland.
5. Gandhi (1982)
A biographical film about Mahatma Gandhi, “Gandhi” covers his life and his role in India’s independence movement. It’s a powerful and educational watch.
6. The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)
This film is based on the life of the freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, showcasing his courage and sacrifice in the fight against British rule.
7. Border (1997)
“Border” is a war drama based on the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pak war of 1971. It’s a gripping story of bravery and patriotism.
8. Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005)
This historical drama tells the story of Mangal Pandey, an Indian soldier who played a key role in the 1857 revolt against British rule.
9. Mother India (1957)
A classic, “Mother India” portrays the struggles of a rural Indian woman. It reflects the resilience and strength of Indian women and the spirit of India.
10. Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)
This film is based on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai, one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. It’s a tale of valor and patriotism.
Films to Watch on Independence Day FAQs
Who is the best Indian Army movie?
"Border" is considered one of the best Indian Army movies.
Which film is based on patriotism?
"Rang De Basanti" is a popular film based on patriotism.
What is the most patriotic movie?
"Lagaan" is often seen as the most patriotic movie.
Which is the top 1 movie in India?
"Dangal" is currently the top 1 movie in India based on box office earnings.
Which Hindi movie is based on patriotism?
"Chak De! India" is a Hindi movie based on patriotism.
Which is the best No 1 movie in India?
"Baahubali: The Conclusion" is considered one of the best No. 1 movies in India.
Which movie is based on a true story of the Indian Army?
"Uri: The Surgical Strike" is based on a true story of the Indian Army.
