How Rang De Basanti inspired a generation

<p>Released on India’s Republic Day in January 2006, the Hindi film Rang De Basanti, exploded onto the cultural landscape. </p><p>In its first week, it shattered box office records and inspired thousands of young Indians to pour into the streets, marching for justice.</p><p>The movie's message became a rallying cry, sparking conversations about patriotism, political apathy, and the belief that ordinary people can drive extraordinary change.</p><p>Reena Stanton-Sharma speaks to screenwriter Kamlesh Pandey, about his passion project which took years to bring to …