Saralnama
Bollywood has produced several films that depict legendary Indian sports stories across various disciplines. One film chronicles the journey of India's cricket captain from a ticket collector to World Cup winner. Another biopic portrays sprinter Milkha Singh's rise from personal tragedy to becoming the ‘Flying Sikh’. The story of Olympic boxer Mary Kom is also depicted, highlighting her determination and resilience. Additionally, a film tells the tale of a father training his daughters to become wrestling champions, challenging societal norms. Another movie focuses on an athlete turned rebel, shedding light on the overlooked legacy of a national steeplechase champion. These films combine powerful storytelling with emotional performances to bring India's sports heritage to life. (Updated 29 Aug 2025, 23:08 IST; source: link)