Best Bollywood biographical film from 2011 to 2017
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- DirectorMilan LuthriaStarsVidya BalanEmraan HashmiTusshar KapoorThe love story between an actress and a director, inspired by the life of the late south Indian actress Silk Smitha.
- DirectorHansal MehtaStarsRajkummar RaoPrabhleen SandhuMohd. Zeeshan AyyubThe account of Human Rights lawyer Shahid Azmi, an ordinary citizen with an extraordinary commitment to justice.
- DirectorTigmanshu DhuliaStarsIrrfan KhanMahie GillRajesh AbhayThe story of Paan Singh Tomar, an Indian athlete and seven-time national steeplechase champion who becomes one of the most feared dacoits in Chambal Valley after his retirement.
- DirectorRakeysh Omprakash MehraStarsFarhan AkhtarKousi OrfahliDeepak Singh RawatThe truth behind the ascension of Milkha Singh, who was scarred by of the India-Pakistan partition.
- DirectorSanjay GuptaStarsAnil KapoorJohn AbrahamManoj BajpayeeBased on the true story of the first-ever registered encounter by the Mumbai Police, which took place on November 1, 1982.
- DirectorOmung KumarStarsPriyanka Chopra JonasSunil ThapaRobin DasA chronicle of the life of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.
- DirectorKetan MehtaStarsNawazuddin SiddiquiRadhika ApteAshutosh AcharyaUsing only a hammer and a chisel, a man spends twenty-two years carving a road through a treacherous mountain.
- DirectorHansal MehtaStarsManoj BajpayeeRajkummar RaoAshish VidyarthiA gay, linguistic professor living in a small orthodox city must deal with the aftermath of a sting operation that puts his sexual orientation in front of the entire nation.
- DirectorVibhu PuriStarsNaman JainMithun ChakrabortySamir ChandraThe film which is based on the life on an Indian scientist Shivkar Bapuji Talpade, who is credited to have constructed India's first unmanned plane is the tale of the hardships that he went through on the journey to discover. Also the film is set in the pre-independence era of Bombay of 1895.
- DirectorAnant MahadevanStarsVinay PathakKonkona Sen SharmaRanvir ShoreyThe film tells the dramatic tale of two generations locked in a see-saw battle- one extolling values, the other groping in the dark.
- DirectorMathur GoswamiNeeraj PandeyStarsSushant Singh RajputKiara AdvaniDisha PataniThe untold story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's journey from ticket collector to trophy collector - the world-cup-winning captain of the Indian Cricket Team.
- DirectorAnthony D'SouzaStarsEmraan HashmiNargis FakhriPrachi DesaiBiographical sports drama based on the life of former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin
- DirectorOmung KumarStarsRandeep HoodaAishwarya Rai BachchanRicha ChadhaBiopic of Sarabjit Singh, a farmer residing at Bhikiwind, Punjab, near the Indo-Pak border, crossed the border after having a couple of drinks. However, he was mistaken to be an Indian spy and was sentenced with capital punishment.
- DirectorRam MadhvaniStarsSonam KapoorShabana AzmiYogendra TikkuThe story of courageous Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life while protecting the lives of 359 passengers on Pan Am Flight 73 in 1986 when it was hijacked by a terrorist organization.
- DirectorRam Gopal VarmaStarsSachiin JoshiSandeep BharadwajUsha JadhavOfficer Kannan leads a group of police officers to track down the bandit, Veerappan.
- DirectorShashank UdapurkarStarsShashank UdapurkarTanishaa MukerjiGovind NamdeoIndian biographical film based on the life of social activist, Kisan Baburao "Anna" Hazare.
- DirectorSoumendra PadhiStarsManoj BajpayeeMayur Mahendra PatoleGajraj RaoA biopic about Budhia Singh, the world's youngest marathon runner whose story garnered controversy and inspiration around the world.
- DirectorNitesh TiwariStarsAamir KhanSakshi TanwarFatima Sana ShaikhFormer wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression.