Shaheed Diwas: 7 Movies on the life of Bhagat Singh

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged to death on March 23, 1931. The day is observed as Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs Day. Here's a list of films based on the life of the freedom fighter.

Shaheed-e-Azad Bhagat Singh

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Shaheed Bhagat Singh

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Shaheed

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The Legend Of Bhagat Singh

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Shaheed-E-Azam

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23rd March 1931 Shaheed

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Rang De Basanti

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