---
title: 'The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rajkumar Santoshi'
released: '2002-06-07'
runtime_minutes: 155
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-legend-of-bhagat-singh-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319736/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

2002 · 155 min · Drama, History · India

Original title: द लीज़ेंड ऑफ़ भगत सिंह

## Synopsis

The Legend of Bhagat Singh is a 2002 Indian biographical drama film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The film is based on Bhagat Singh, a revolutionary who fought for Indian independence along with fellow members of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association. It features Ajay Devgn as the titular character along with Sushant Singh, Akhilendra Mishra and D. Santosh as the other lead characters. Raj Babbar, Farida Jalal and Amrita Rao play supporting roles. The film chronicles Singh's life from his childhood where he witnesses the Jallianwala Bagh massacre until the day he was hanged to death before the official trial dated 24 March 1931.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rajkumar Santoshi](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajkumar-santoshi)
- **Screenplay:** [Piyush Mishra](https://cinepixo.com/people/piyush-mishra)
- **Original Music Composer:** [A. R. Rahman](https://cinepixo.com/people/a-r-rahman)
- **Director of Photography:** [K. V. Anand](https://cinepixo.com/people/k-v-anand)

## Cast

- [Sunil Grover](https://cinepixo.com/people/sunil-grover) as Jaidev Kapoor
- [Ajay Devgn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ajay-devgn) as Bhagat Singh
- [Bhaswar Chatterjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/bhaswar-chatterjee) as Batukeshwar Dutt
- [Kapil Sharma](https://cinepixo.com/people/kapil-sharma) as Shiv Verma
- [Amrita Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/amrita-rao)
- [Saurabh Dubey](https://cinepixo.com/people/saurabh-dubey) as Jawaharlal Nehru
- [Akhilendra Mishra](https://cinepixo.com/people/akhilendra-mishra) as Chandra Shekhar Azad
- [Sushant Singh](https://cinepixo.com/people/sushant-singh) as Sukhdev Thapar
- [Sitaram Panchal](https://cinepixo.com/people/sitaram-panchal) as Lala Lajpat Rai
- [Amitabh Bhattacharjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/amitabh-bhattacharjee) as Jatin Das
- [Lalit Tiwari](https://cinepixo.com/people/lalit-tiwari) as Amarnath Vidyalankar
- [Abir Goswami](https://cinepixo.com/people/abir-goswami)
- [Mukesh Tiwari](https://cinepixo.com/people/mukesh-tiwari)
- [D. Santosh](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-santosh) as Shivaram Rajguru
- [Manu Malik](https://cinepixo.com/people/manu-malik)

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