Entertainment
Akshat Sundrani
AUTHOR
Jan 18, 2022
Iconic Bollywood biopics
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The Kabir Khan directorial, a sports drama based on the life of Kapil Dev, starred Ranveer Singh in the lead role and it captured the hearts of critics
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Thalaivii
The Kangana Ranaut starrer was based on the life of late Indian actress-politician J. Jayalalithaa and the film went on to become a blockbuster
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Shershaah
The Vishnuvardhan directorial starring Sidharth Malhotra is based on the legendary life of Param Vir Chakra-awardee Captain Vikram Batra and it was a blockbuster
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Sanju
The Ranbir Kapoor starrer was inspired by actor Sanjay Dutt's life and misfortunes. The film went on to become the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2018
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Paan Singh Tomar
The 2010 release is based on the life of athlete Paan Singh Tomar and it stars Irrfan Khan in the titular role
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Sarbjit
Randeep Hooda plays Sarbjit Singh, an Indian man who was sentenced to death by Pakistan's Supreme Court in 1991
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Super 30
The Hrithik Roshan starrer is based on the life of Anand Kumar, who established a coaching centre in Patna to prepare underprivileged students for the IIT-JEE
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Saand Ki Aankh
The 2019 release was inspired by two of the world's oldest sharpshooters, Chandro and Prakashi Tomar
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The film starred Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar in the lead roles and they were lauded by critics for their impressive performances
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Azhar
The 2016 film starred Emraan Hashmi in the titular role and was based on the life of Indian cricketer and former national team captain Mohammad Azharuddin
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