Aug 14, 2026

Niharika Sanjeeiv

6 Inspiring Stories On ZEE 5 Celebrating Courage Of India This Independence Day


Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata: The real-life inspired survival drama, set against the horrific 26/11 terrorist attacks in 2008, centres on the bravery of the ordinary nurses and medical staff at Mumbai’s Cama and Albless Hospital. The movie stars Kangana Ranaut, Girija Oak Godbole and Smita Tambe and releases on ZEE5 on August 14.

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Sam Bahadur: It is a biographical war drama based on the life of India's first field marshal, Sam Manekshaw. It stars Vicky Kaushal in the title role, alongside Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra.

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Main Atal Hoon: It is a biographical film based on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The film stars Pankaj Tripathi in the titular role.

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Tejas: Starring Kangana Ranaut, the film revolves around Tejas Gill, an Indian Ai Force officer, who trains to become a fighter pilot after the Air Force opens combat roles to women.

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Swatantrya Veer Savarkar: It is a biographical drama on the life of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Randeep Hooda helms the film and plays the titular role of Savarkar.

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Costao: It is a biographical crime drama based on the true story of Costao Fernandes, a Goa Customs officer who sacrificed everything to dismantle a major gold smuggling operation.

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