Independence Day 2025: 10 Patriotic Films You Should Re-Watch

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Lagaan (2001): The story, set in pre-independence era, revolves around a cricket match between villagers of Champaner and the British regiment. (Image: IMDb)
The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002): This movie is a marvellous piece based on the life of freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh, who along with Sukhdev and Rajguru, sacrificed his life fighting the British rule. (Image: IMDb)
Lakshya (2004): The movie inspires one to snap out of a passive state and understand their responsibility and duties towards their nation and society. (Image: IMDb)
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Subhash Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2004): The biography of the great freedom fighter, Subhash Chandra Bose revolves around how Bose was instrumental in the freedom struggle of the country even after operating from outside the country. (Image: IMDb)
Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005): The movie is the biography of freedom fighter Mangal Pandey, who played a key role in the 1857 revolt. He was the first Indian to wage a war against the British for using objectionable cartridges. (Image: IMDb)
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Rang De Basanti (2006): The multi-starrer movie primarily deals with the vices of corruption in our society. The film leaves the message that we all have the spirit of freedom fighters and we can also contribute to the development of our nation. (Image: IMDb)
Chak De! India (2007): There can't be a better way to celebrate India's sprawling diversity than watching a movie about the country's national sport, hockey. The movie shows how we can rise and shine even after having differences and diversities. (Image: IMDb)
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Raazi (2018): The film is about a female RAW agent, who on her father's request, marries into a family of Pakistani generals to find out their motive and plans for India. (Image: IMDb)
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Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019): The movie is based on true events of the surgical strike led by India on Pakistan in 2016. (Image: IMDb)