10 greatest sports films made in India

Bhaag Milklha Bhaag (2013)

Based on the real-life story of one of the India’s greatest sportspersons-Milkha Singh- the film depicts the journey of a man, who lost his parents during the partition and then battled his way through to become one of the most eminent sportspersons this country has seen.

The lead role played terrifically by Farhan Akhtar, earned him his maiden Filmfare Best Actor award for the portrayal of the athlete and the film was well-received both critically and commercially.

The athlete charged just one rupee from director Rakesh Omprakash Mehra to make the movie on his life.

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