When Rang De Basanti opened on 26 January 2006, I was in a theatre in Patna watching a very fidgety, very confused audience reacting as we all did to unfamiliar experiences, with embarrassment and heckling.
Sharman Joshi recounts the legacy of Rang De Basanti on its 20th anniversary, calling it an unforgettable milestone in Hindi cinema.
Film enthusiasts call this movie a call-to-action. Fast forward to nearly two decades later, 'Rang De Basanti' still holds its place as one of the most impactful films in Indian cinema.
Over the years, some of the biggest names in Hindi cinema have stepped into these historical roles, giving life to the heroes who fought for the nation’s independence.
Celebrate Independence Day 2025 by exploring inspiring stories that capture India’s journey from struggle to freedom, highlighting courage, unity, and the spirit of the nation.
The part eventually went to Siddharth, but had things gone differently, we might have seen Hooda standing alongside Aamir Khan.
Celebrate Republic Day with iconic Bollywood films that capture India's spirit of freedom, patriotism, and social change, from 'Rang De Basanti' to 'Uri: The Surgical Strike'.
Actor Siddharth, who is known for his work in ‘Rang De Basanti’, ‘Jigarthanda’ and others, does not approve of the recently released Allu Arjun-starrer ‘Pushpa: The Rule’.
In the recent podcast with actor-anchor Cyrus Broacha, Soha talked about the love language of her better half Kunal Kemmu and made some other exciting revelations.
Discover why Shahid Kapoor had to decline a role in 'Rang De Basanti' despite being moved by the script. Details inside.
