Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh and more Bollywood stars who took us back to historical India in THESE movies

 

Independence Day 2022: Best Bollywood historical movies

Whenever Independence Day draws near, it’s but natural to feel a bit more patriotic, and there’s nothing jingoistic about it. And a huge part of Independence Day for any Bollywood movie-buff revolves around revisiting some of the best patriotic movies. So, with Independence Day 2022 around the corner, we thought of mixing it up a bit and instead of circling back to the usual war films, why not look back at the best Bollywood historical movies like Asoka, Tanhaji, Bajirao Mastani and more, starring big stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh and others…

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Best Bollywood historical movies: Asoka starring Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan starrer Asoka is an underrated gem that perfectly captures the Mauryan empire. 

Best Bollywood historical movies: Tanhaji the Unsung Warrior starring Ajay Devgn

Ajay Devgn nails it as the eponymous Tanhaji and the movie is a celebration of Maratha valour.

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Best Bollywood historical movies: Bajirao Mastani starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone

Bajirao Mastani is as much a love story as it’s a time capsule of the era and ethos it’s based in. 

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Best Bollywood historical movies: Lagaan starring Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan starrer Lagaan might be fictional, but is hands down Bollywood’s best historical film.

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Best Bollywood historical movies: Jodhaa Akbar starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai

Hrithik Roshan epitomised Emperor Akbar and the film perfectly captured the Mughal dynasty.

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