Republic Day 2024: Women-centric patriotic films show us that women are not less than anyone. There is a commendable list of patriotic films in Indian cinema. There are not many women-centric patriotic films. However, all the women-centric patriotic films made in Bollywood are fantastic.
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5 Patriotic Women-centric Movies
Raazi
The name of the film ‘Raazi’ comes first in this list. People may criticize Alia Bhatt for being a star kid and getting unnecessary opportunities, but we all know how talented she is as an actress. She has also proved this through ‘Raazi’.
‘Raazi’, directed by Meghna Gulzar, is an untold story of Sehmat, a Kashmiri Muslim girl who married into a Pakistani family as an Indian female spy during the 1971 Indo-Pak war. Dialogues like ‘There is nothing before the country, not even myself’ had won everyone’s hearts.
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
The name ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’ also comes in the wonderful collection of women-centric films related to patriotism. The film was based on the life of the first Indian woman pilot in the war. In this film, Janhvi Kapoor played the role of Air Force pilot Gunjan Saxena.
This film received love and appreciation from critics and fans. The film showed how a woman played an important role in the war, despite her comrades trying to humiliate her.
Neerja
Neerja is one of the important women-centric patriotic films of contemporary cinema. Directed by Ram Madhvani, the film is a biopic of Indian air hostess and model, Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life while saving 359 passengers on board Pan Am Flight 73, hijacked by terrorists in 1986.
Sonam Kapoor played the character of Neerja in the film. This film still gives goosebumps through its acting, message of patriotism and bravery.
Manikarnika
Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Manikarnika’ made its place in the list of women-centric patriotic films in 2019. This film is the saga of Rani Lakshmi Bai, who risks her life to save her Jhansi from the British.
This film shows that many such films are still to be made, which show the bravery of women in their contribution to independent India.
Tejas
The story of the film ‘Tejas’ revolves around the extraordinary journey of Air Force pilot Tejas Gill. Kangana Ranaut played the role of an Air Force pilot in the film directed by Sarvesh Mewara.
It is shown in the film that an Indian agent is captured in Pakistan. Tejas and his fellow pilot Afia (Anshul Chauhan) are sent for the rescue operation of an Indian intelligence agent, who carries out this task successfully.
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