Bollywood has a very strong sense of patriotism. And so, every year sees at least a couple of movies dedicated to India and her freedom fighters.
We have biographies like Gandhi, The Legend Of Bhagat Singh, Bose and Mangal Pandey; dramas like 1942: A Love Story, Hey! Ram and Mission Kashmir; and more light-hearted fare like Lagaan.
Then, there are movies like Rang De Basanti, which seem to redefine the patriotic film.
On the eve of India's Independence day, we ask: Which is the best Hindi film dedicated to patriotism?
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