In 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that August 14 will be observed as 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' to remind the nation of the sufferings and sacrifices of Indians during the Partition in 1947. Ahead of Independence Day, here are movies and web series that depict a glimpse of the same

Independence Day is right around the corner. Stir up that patriotic fervour by watching these iconic films set in pre-Independent India this week. Each of these movies is unique in their own right, depicting the nuances, social unrest, tumult, sacrifice and above all - the spirit of India through their portrayal of narrative and characters (All Photos/Film Stills, Posters)