Bhagat Singh, Sahir and musings on young India: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra on 20 years of 'Rang De Basanti'
Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra revisits his iconic film 'Rang De Basanti' as it turns 20. The movie explored youth idealism and patriotism, drawing inspiration from Bhagat Singh and Sahir Ludhianvi. Mehra highlights the film's dual narrative, connecting past revolutionaries with present-day youth. He emphasizes the call for active nation-building and criticizes societal divides. The film's message remains potent today.
Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra revisits his iconic film 'Rang De Basanti' as it turns 20. The movie explored youth idealism and patriotism, drawing inspiration from Bhagat Singh and Sahir Ludhianvi. Mehra highlights the film's dual narrative, connecting past revolutionaries with present-day youth. He emphasizes the call for active nation-building and criticizes societal divides. The film's message remains potent today.
