Bollywood: 4 popular political biopics from the Hindi film industry

Biopics are based on life stories of well-kwn personalities. y are mostly well-received by audience and also perform well at box office. t many directors in earlier times moved into this genre as audience was t appreciative of such films. Over years, biopics have started to receive attention. Biopics seem to have found ir spot in Bollywood with changing landscape of audiences and critic preferences. A large number of biopics that have released in recent years have t only been welcomed by public, but y have also become Bollywood blockbusters. 

Popular political biopics in Bollywood

Thackeray

Nawazuddin Siddiqui played character of founder and president of Shiv Sena, Balasaheb Thackeray, in biopic Thackeray.  film was directed by Abhijit Panse and released in both Hindi and Marathi. film released on January 25th, 2019. Nawazuddin was reportedly very pleased when he h chance to play party founder's role as his life story was very fascinating.

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Accidental Prime Minister

role of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was played by Anupam Kher. This movie is based on book Accidental Prime Minister by Sanjay Baru. first look of film was shared by Anupam Kher on his Twitter handle. From day it was released, movie reportedly stirred up a lot of controversies. film has also been released in Tamil and Telugu

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PM Narendra Modi

Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi played PM Modi's role in film. film is called PM Narendra Modi. This unique film was released in India in 23 different langus. movie was filmed across country, including in Gujarat, Punjab, Himachal Presh, and Uttarakhand. It reportedly stirred controversy soon after its release, but it is said to have done well among audiences.

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Tashkent

This is ar film that raised a storm in political circles after  Accidental Prime Minister.  film is based on mysterious circumstances under which Lal Bahur Shastri, India's second prime minister, died in Russia.

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