5 Stars Who Invoked Patriotism in Us

There is a rich tradition in Bollywood of honouring national heroes through compelling biopics, where actors embrace nationalism and the spirit of patriotism. These stars bring iconic figures to the silver screen who display a dire love for the country. Here's a look at five remarkable performances that have celebrated India's brave and influential personalities in Indian Biopics.

Sidharth Malhotra 
Our chocolate boy Sidarth delivered an intense portrayal in Shershaah, playing the role of Captain Vikram Batra, a valiant soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Kargil War. Malhotra's portrayal captured Batra's courage, charm, and unwavering dedication, resonating deeply with audiences and paying tribute to a true national hero.

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Vicky Kaushal 
The talented Vicky starred in Sam Bahadur as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, a legendary figure in Indian military history. Kaushal's performance highlighted Manekshaw's strategic brilliance and charismatic leadership during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, showcasing a man whose impact extended far beyond the battlefield.

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Aamir Khan
In Mangal Pandey: The Rising, Aamir Khan took on the role of Mangal Pandey, a key figure in the First War of Indian Independence in 1857. Khan’s dynamic portrayal brought to life Pandey’s revolutionary spirit and the struggles of the time, emphasizing his role in igniting resistance against colonial rule.

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Ajay Devgn 
Ajay brought a historical figure to life in The Legend of Bhagat Singh, portraying the iconic freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. Devgn's intense performance and dedication to authenticity painted a vivid picture of Singh’s revolutionary zeal and his ultimate sacrifice for the nation’s independence.

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Kangana Ranaut
Finally, Kangana Ranaut took center stage in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, embodying the fearless Rani Lakshmibai. Ranaut’s portrayal of the queen’s courage and resilience during the 1857 rebellion was both powerful and inspiring, highlighting her role as a symbol of resistance against British rule.

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