Apr 11, 2024, 05:14 PM IST

8 inspiring biopics that celebrate real-life heroes

Simran Singh

Here's the list of biopics that celebrate real-life personality, and will leave you inspired

Ajay Devgn-starrer is based on the Indian football coach Syed Abdul Rahim and his team XI who headlined the golden era of football

1) Maidaan

Rajkummar Rao's upcoming movie is based on the life of visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla

2) Srikanth

Vikrant Massey-starrer is based on the life and struggles of IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma 

3) 12th Fail

Vicky Kaushal, Meghna Gulzar's directorial chronicles the life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

4) Sam Bahadur

Randeep Hooda stars in the titular role of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian farmer who spent 22 years in Pakistan's prison for alleged terrorism and spying and was sentenced to death by Pakistan's Supreme Court in 1991

5) Sarbjit

Sonam Kapoor played the role of flight's head purser, Neerja Bhanot, who died saving passengers of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi

6) Neerja 

Farhan Akhtar's National Award-winning sports drama is based on the life of the Olympic champion, late Milkha Singh, who was also known as The Flying Sikh

7) Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

8) The Legend of Bhagat Singh

Ajay Devgn's National Award-winning film is based on the life of Bhagat Singh, his associates and the Indian freedom struggle