9 sports movies to get you excited for Kartik Aaryan��s 'Chandu Champion'

Entertainment June 12, 2024 By Indiatimes Image: Pinterest

Kartik Aaryan��s 'Chandu Champion' Kartik Aaryan��s Chandu Champion --a biopic based on the life of Murlikant Petkar, India��s first Paralympic gold medallist--hits theatres this weekend. Here are nine must-watch sports movies based on real-life champions to get you in the spirit. Image: Pinterest

Soorma Diljit Dosanjh portrays the incredible spirit of Sandeep Singh, an Indian professional field hockey player from Haryana and an ex-captain of the Indian national hockey team. Image: Pinterest

Mary Kom Priyanka Chopra portrays Indian boxer Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom in the movie. Mary? Kom o vercame numerous obstacles to achieve her dream of becoming a world champion. Image: Pinterest

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Farhan Akhtar plays Milkha Singh, also known as the ��Flying Sikh�� who despite a turbulent childhood went on to become one of India's greatest athletes. Image: Pinterest

Paan Singh Tomar In the biographical film, the late actor Irrfan Khan beautifully depicts the role of?Paan Singh Tomar,? an Indian soldier and steeplechase champion who becomes a notorious bandit. Image: Pinterest

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story This film?features the late Sushant Singh Rajput in a captivating portrayal of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of India��s most successful and beloved cricket captains. Image: Pinterest

Chak De! India Although technically not a biographical film, it's still a must-watch. Shah Rukh Khan's character in the film was loosely based on Mir Ranjan Negi's life and experiences as a goalkeeper and a coach. Image: Pinterest

9 sports movies to get you excited for Kartik Aaryan��s 'Chandu Champion'

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