Sardar : The Iron man of India
Sardar is a 1993 Indian biopic on Sardar Vallbhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.
A film begins with a very young Sardar Patel playing cards with his friends and ridiculing Mahatma Gandhi and his policies to achieve Independence. His views change however when he is introduced to Gandhi by his brother and upon listening to a lecture delivered by Gandhi. He joins him in his struggle. Sardar then successfully organizes various satyagrahas throughout Gujrat.
The film then moved to the age of the Quit India Movement and India's freedom. Once the partition has been accepted, sardar then works to get all the princely states to join union of India, the film accurately depicts his handling of the problems posed by the princely states of Kashmir, Junnagad and Hyderabad. The film also portrays his difference with Nehru and how they work together after the death of Gandhiji. The film ends with Sardar resting in a village saying that today Kashmir to Kanyakumari, there is one independent nation.
"raghupati raghav raja ram, patitpavan sita-ram"
Sardar is a 1993 Indian biopic on Sardar Vallbhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.
A film begins with a very young Sardar Patel playing cards with his friends and ridiculing Mahatma Gandhi and his policies to achieve Independence. His views change however when he is introduced to Gandhi by his brother and upon listening to a lecture delivered by Gandhi. He joins him in his struggle. Sardar then successfully organizes various satyagrahas throughout Gujrat.
The film then moved to the age of the Quit India Movement and India's freedom. Once the partition has been accepted, sardar then works to get all the princely states to join union of India, the film accurately depicts his handling of the problems posed by the princely states of Kashmir, Junnagad and Hyderabad. The film also portrays his difference with Nehru and how they work together after the death of Gandhiji. The film ends with Sardar resting in a village saying that today Kashmir to Kanyakumari, there is one independent nation.
"raghupati raghav raja ram, patitpavan sita-ram"
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