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Rajkumar Hirani Birthday Special: 6 Films That Define His Legacy

As one of the most successful storytellers and filmmakers of Bollywood, Rajkumar Hirani has gifted Bollywood some of its most celebrated cinematic masterpieces of all time! 

Through each film, this legendary director has shared a heartwarming story along with lessons worth cherishing and remembering for a lifetime.

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So, as he celebrates his 62nd birthday, let’s look at a few films that define this iconic filmmaker’s legacy! 

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S (2003)
Starring Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Gracy Singh, late Sunil Dutt and Jimmy Shergill, with his debut film itself, Rajkumar Hirani made an extraordinary impact and established himself as a visionary filmmaker. 

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Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)   
Joined by Vidya Balan, the iconic duo of Munna and Circuit returned in this sequel, captivating audiences by showcasing the true essence of ‘Gandhigiri’ and delivering valuable life lessons along the way!   

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3 Idiots (2009)
Another one of the most iconic Bollywood films of all time! From introducing the concept of All Izz Well to redefining the meaning of education, this Aamir Khan starrer elevated Indian cinema to a whole new level.

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PK (2014)
When it comes to crafting compelling stories that challenge societal norms in a truly hatke way, Rajkumar Hirani knows how to ace the art of storytelling and this Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma starrer perfectly blended humour and emotions with an important message! 

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Sanju (2018) 
Based on the life of Sanjay Dutt and starring Ranbir Kapoor, Rajkumar Hirani masterfully captured the Bollywood star’s journey and was loved by the audience for its heartfelt storytelling and stellar performances.

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Dunki (2023)
Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu, Rajkumar Hirani’s latest directorial sheds light on the illegal immigration technique that shares its name with the film, once again delivering a compelling narrative packed with humor and a social message.

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