After ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’, Vicky Kaushal is yet again igniting a spirit of patriotism amongst his fans with his much talked-about drama ‘Sam Bahadur'. The film is directed by Meghna Gulzar, and is based on the country's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.
Manekshaw was an Indian Army commander and a great military strategist. His unwavering dedication for the nation left an enduring impression, and Vicky has captured it well on the screen.
So, if you're in the mood to indulge in some patriotic dramas by revisiting our nations’ history, check out some of these interesting and riveting series on OTT:
‘The Forgotten Army’
‘The Forgotten Army’ is a must-watch series, which narrates the story of the Indian soldiers battling for independence during World War II. Led by Subhash Chandra Bose, the Indian soldiers allied with the Japanese army and marched towards Delhi with the war cry 'Chalo Delhi'. This series is based on operations conducted by the Indian Army to stop terrorist attacks and it is a perfect showcase of action, patriotism, and the sacrifices made by these brave soldiers. Don't miss this series on Prime Video.
‘Avrodh 2’
The engaging military drama series is a must-watch. It features Waziri and Aziz's plan to send counterfeit goods into India via various borders, setting the action-packed mission in motion. There are eighteen episodes of The series. The series is available on SonyLIV, and provides an original approach to learn about military operations.
‘Bose Se Netaji Tak’
Amidst World War II, Subhash Chandra Bose's quest for India's freedom made him make unlikely alliances, earning him the title "Netaji." He formed the Indian National Army by uniting compatriots to fight for independence in Southeast Asia. The project honours Bose's legacy, so if you wish to take a trip down memory lane, tune in to the historic saga, only on Pocket FM.
‘Bose Dead or Alive’
This gripping web series with nine episodes unfolds the inspiring tale of Subhash Chandra Bose, a heroic freedom fighter. Rajkummar Rao showcases Bose's journey as a revolutionary leader, and displays his courage and deep love for the nation. The series depicts the real-life story of Bose, who mysteriously disappeared in 1945 while fighting for India's independence from British rule. It is available to stream on Jio Cinema.
‘State of Siege: 26/11’
This emotionally charged and must-watch series is loaded with patriotism, and is based on a true story where 10 young Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists attacked Mumbai for 'Jihad.' The 60-hour operation, led by Mumbai Police, Marine Commandos, and NSG, led to the capture of one terrorist, Mohammad Ajmal Kasab. You can watch it on ZEE5.