Mar 23, 2023, 10:25 PM IST
Manoj Kumar gave the definitive portrayal of Bhagat Singh in the 1965 film Shaheed
But the first portrayal of the late revolutionary on celluloid was by Shammi Kapoor in Shaheed Bhagat Singh (1963)
Ajay Devgn won a National Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2002 saw two other films based on Bhagat Singh, including Sonu Sood's Bollywood debut Shaheed-e-Azam
In the same year, Bobby Deol starred in 23rd March 1931: Shaheed