83 to Kesari: Bollywood movies based on real life stories

Bollywood movies are known for emotions, drama, romance, action, and more. Lately, Bollywood ace filmmakers have started throwing the limelight on several untouched topics. Here are the latest Bollywood movies that are based on true events. Take a look. 83 (2021) Kabir Khan’s directorial 83 is a biological sports drama based on the life of […]

by TDG Network - March 15, 2023, 2:24 pm

Bollywood movies are known for emotions, drama, romance, action, and more. Lately, Bollywood ace filmmakers have started throwing the limelight on several untouched topics. Here are the latest Bollywood movies that are based on true events. Take a look.

83 (2021)

Kabir Khan’s directorial 83 is a biological sports drama based on the life of Indian cricketer Kapil Dev. The film also features Deepika Padukone, Harrdy Sandhu, and others in pivotal roles.

Kesari (2019)

Akshay Kumar starrer Kesari is based on the famous Battle of Saragarhi (1897), where 21 soldiers fought against an army of Pashtun invaders.

Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)

Aditya Dhar’s directorial was the highest commercial success of 2019. Starring Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam, the film was based on the surgical strikes conducted by India in Pakistan.

Padman (2018)

Khiladi star Akshay Kumar starred in R. Balki’s social message-oriented film Padman. It was based on the real-life inventions of Arunachalam Muruganantham, who invented inexpensive sanitary napkins for the women in his village.

Kedarnath (2018)

The gorgeous Sara Ali Khan and late actor Sushant Singh Rajput star in this love story which is centered around the floods of Uttarakhand floods in 2013.

MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput led MS Dhoni: The Untold Story was directed by the very talented Neeraj Pandey. The film was released in 2011.

Gully Boy (2019)

Alia Bhatt-Ranveer Singh won all hearts as it received critical and commercial acclaim. Based on the lives of Naezy and Divine, this Zoya Akhtar’s directorial earned almost 230 crores worldwide.