Patriotic films starring Bhojpuri superstars that will ignite your national pride
We have seen a wide range of patriotic films in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. But did you know that many such movies have also been made in the Bhojpuri industry? Read further to know more about patriotic Bhojpuri films that will fill you with pride for being an Indian.
New Delhi: Bhojpuri cinema is undoubtedly one of the fastest-growing industries in the Indian film world. As a result, stars of Bhojpuri movies now enjoy a massive fan following across India. Just like Bollywood, Bhojpuri films also span a wide range of genres.
In recent years, several patriotic films have received widespread applause from audiences in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. You will be amazed to know that such projects have featured some of the biggest celebrities in Bhojpuri cinema, including Pawan Singh, Dinesh Lal Yadav and Khesari Lal. So, if you have not watched any of them yet, here is a specially curated list, with insights from a TV9Hindi report!
Rang De Basanti
Released in 2024, the Premanshu Singh directorial was produced by Roshan Singh. It starred Khesari Lal Yadav, Rati Pandey, Diana Khan, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Feroz Khan, Master Rishabh Yadav, Raj Premi and Mir Sarwar in pivotal roles. The film turned out to be a commercial success at the Box Office, earning immense praise for its dialogue.
Maa Tujhe Salaam
Directed by Aslam Sheikh, Maa Tujhe Salaam was released on the silver screen in 2018. In the movie, the protagonist fights against traitors and avenges the martyrs of his country. It featured Pawan Singh, Madhu Sharma and Akshara Singh in key roles.
Border
The much-talked-about war flick was headlined by Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' and produced by Pravesh Lal Yadav under the banner of Nirahua Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Amrapali Dubey, Awdhesh Mishra, Sanjay Pandey, Sunil Thapa, Subhi Sharma, Vikrant Singh Rajpoot, Seema Singh and Santosh Mishra also reportedly appeared in Border.
Atankwadi
Written and directed by MI Raj, Atankwadi brought thrilling action sequences to the screen, featuring Khesari Lal Yadav. The film boasted music by Madhukar Anand, with lyrics penned by Pyare Lal Yadav and Aazad Singh. Produced by Prem Rai, Atankwadi also featured Shubhi Sharma, Awdhesh Mishra, Manoj Tiger, Gopal Rai, Brijesh Tripathi, Karan Pandey and Priya Singh.
With inputs from Raghav Jaitly!