I-Day: Bollywood and TV stars reveal their favourite patriotic dialogues

Be it actor Shah Rukh Khan’s dialogues from Chak De India or Sunny Deol’s dialogues from Gadar, these actors share their favourite lines with us.

On Independence Day, Bollywood and television actors share their favourite dialogues from patriotic Bollywood films.

Actors share why these patriotic dialogues are their favourite.

Vidya Balan

“ ‘Yeh Musalman ka khoon yeh Hindu ka khoon ... bata is mein Musalman ka kaunsa Hindu ka kaunsa, bata.’ This dialogue Nana Patekar’s from the film Krantiveer (1994) . The moment left a huge impact on me .”

Actor Vidya Balan loves Nana Patekar’s dialogue from Krantiveer.

Read: Vidya Balan is in Delhi to shoot for her next film Begum Jaan

Manish Paul

“I like this dialogue from Chak De! India (2007) as it is the ultimate dream. ‘Mujhe states ke naam na sunai dete hai na dikhai dete hai.. sirf ek mulk ka naam sunai deta hai: INDIA! We all should hear,think and dream India as a whole.Anekta me Ekta!’”

Actor Manish Paul says that he loves Shah Rukh Khan’s dialogue from Chak De India as it symbolises unity.

Read: I don’t need to wear a sari to make people laugh, says Manish Paul

Sharad Kelkar

“ ‘Humara Hindustan Zindabad tha,zindabad hai aur Zindabad rahega.’ I love this dialogue from Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) because it is so inspirational.”

Actor Sharad Kelkar thinks Sunny Deol’s dialogues from Gaadar were inspirational.

Sharman Joshi

“I loved the way Swades (2004) was made and there was one dialogue which I don’t know if am getting it right, but it goes like this ‘Main nahi manta hamara desh duniya ka sabse mahaan desh hai ... lekin yeh zaroor manta hoon ... ki hum mein kabliyat hai, taqat hai, apne desh ko mahaan banane ki’ It felt real and it felt as though it was any normal person saying it. We are a nation capable of many great things wish we used all our resources that same way.”

Actor Sharman Joshi loves actor Shah Rukh Khan’s dialogues from Swades as it makes him realise the great things our nation is capable of.

Read: There are very few scenes in my films, where I feel I acted well: Sharman Joshi

Gurmeet Choudhary

“‘Tum doodh mangoge hum kheer denge … tum Kashmir mangoge hum cheer denge’ this one dialogue from the film Maa Tujhhe Salaam (2002), I can never forget.’”

Actor Gurmeet Choudhary loves the dialogue,”Tum doodh mangoge hum kheer denge … tum Kashmir mangoge hum cheer denge,” from Maa Tujhe Salaam.

Divyanka Tripathi

“I love this dialogue from Chak De! India (2007). ‘Mujhe states ke naam na sunai dete hai na dikhai dete hai … sirf ek mulk ka naam sunai deta hai India.’ I love this because it’s preaching a united, secular India. The film had a deep human message too.”

Actor Divyanka Tripathi loves the dialogues in Chak De India, she feels they had a human connect. (PTI)

Read: Recommend marriage to everyone: Divyanka Tripathi talks about her wedding day

Vivian Dsena

“ ‘Door se commentary dena bahut aasaan hota hai. Doosron ko gaali dena aur bhi aasaan. Agar tumhein itni problem hai to tum badlo na desh… Lekin tum nahin karoge. Main bataun kyun? Kyunki ghar ki safaai mein haath gande kyun karein?’” I love this dialogue from Rang De Basanti (2006). I also loved the way Aamir (Khan) spoke the dialogue with so much emotion.

Actor Vivan Dsena loves actor Aamir Khan’s dialogues from Rang De Basanti.

Raveena Tandon

“ My favourite patriotic dialogue is written by Manoj Kumar saab for film Upkar (1967): ‘Mera Bharat Mahaan’, the dialogue is enough to charge me and put me in a patriotic mode.”

Actor Raveena Tandon loves the dialogues of Upkar. (Hindustan Times)

Kartik Aryan

“I love this dialogue from Rang De Basanti. ‘Door se commentary dena bahut aasaan hota hai. Doosron ko gaali dena aur bhi aasaan. Agar tumhein itni problem hai to tum badlo na desh… Lekin tum nahin karoge. Main bataun kyun? Kyunki ghar ki safaai mein haath gande kyun karein?’”

Actor Kartik Aryan loves Rang De Basanti dialogue.