Shaheed-E-Azam

Shaahed-E-Azam is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language biographical film directed by Sukumar Nair. The film was released on 31 May 2002. The film, based upon the life of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, caused some controversy as the Punjab and Haryana High Court issued a notice to the producers calling for a ban of the movie. In the same year, two other movies on Singh were also released, named 23rd March 1931: Shaheed and The Legend of Bhagat Singh.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Shaheed-E-Azam
Directed by	Sukumar Nair
Based on	Life of Sardar Bhagat Singh
Starring	Sonu Sood Raj Zutshi Manav Vij
Release date	31 May 2002 (2002-05-31)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Bulleh Shah's song, "Tere Ishq Nachaya", is included in the film's soundtrack.^[9]

Plot

Cast

• Sonu Sood as Bhagat Singh
• Raj Zutshi as Chandra Shekhar Azad
• Binnu Dhillon
• Manav Vij as Sukhdev Thapar
• Dev Gill as Shivram Hari Rajguru

See also

• Bollywood portal

Other films based on Bhagat Singh:

• Shaheed - 1965 Indian film directed by S. Ram Sharma
• 23rd March 1931: Shaheed - 2002 Indian film directed by Guddu Dhanoa
• The Legend of Bhagat Singh - 2002 Indian film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi

Other films based on Indian Independence Movement:

• Sardar Udham - 2021 film based on Udham Singh and directed by Shoojit Sircar