The actor-filmmaker reflects upon what freedom and patriotism truly mean to him in an exclusive interview with Bombay Times.

While Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh was the beating heart and soul of Bhaal Milkha Bhaag (BMB), Sonam Kapoor as Biro was the ...

Farhan Akhtar shares an emotional moment with Milkha Singh post the release of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, recalling the athlete's ...

From KD Jadhav to PT Usha to Karnam Malleswari, India’s post-independence athletes braved poverty, neglect and misgovernance, ...

Throwback to the legendary Milkha Singh's last interview as his biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag re-releases in theatres today ...

Farhan Akhtar spoke to NDTV about the love he still gets today for Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, wherever he goes. He says that a lot ...

Neeraj Chopra then dedicated his historic achievement to sprint legend Milkha Singh, who died of COVID-19 in June the same ...

The filmmaker and Farhan Akhtar spoke about how they had met Fauja Singh during the UK promotions of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag ...

I played Milkha Singh—the Indian sporting legend who died on June 18 of COVID-19 complications at age 91—in the 2013 biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. (The title translates to Run Milkha Run.) ...

But with Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, he takes no shortcuts in depicting the literal blood, sweat and tears Singh shed in his pursuit of excellence. That is a patriotic message that is exhilarating indeed.

Milkha Singh's idyllic childhood is desecrated by the partition of India in 1947. Traumatised by the bloodletting, the young Milkha joins a gang and turns to petty crime in a bid to survive.

But with Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, he takes no shortcuts in depicting the literal blood, sweat and tears Singh shed in his pursuit of excellence. That is a patriotic message that is exhilarating indeed.