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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Junoon (1978) - Shyam Benegal’s film was based on the Ruskin Bond novel A Flight of Pigeons. It explored the aftermath of the 1857 sepoy mutiny.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ An English family on the run is sheltered by a Nawab, despite shifting loyalties. A mad chieftain, high on fanaticism, flames violence. Amid it all, a doomed love story blooms.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Bombay (1995) - The second in his trilogy, Mani Ratnam’s film traced the communal fault lines of modern India. An interreligious couple suffers through the dark years of Bombay, in the wake of the Ba]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ An interreligious couple suffers through the dark years of Bombay, in the wake of the Babri Masjid demolition and the subsequent riots.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A controversial release, the film was popularly lauded, though there was criticism of its contrived ending and hazy pluralism.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000) - A mainstream rarity, Aziz Mirza’s PBDHH tackled issues of corruption, assault, thought control, press propaganda and pop patriotism with wit and humour.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ As rival journalists, Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla were excellent, bravely risking their lucrative careers in pursuit of justice.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ At the centre of the film, though, was the power and pulse of a popular people’s movement, and its corrective purpose in a democracy.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Lagaan (2001) - Measured against the historical films of today, Lagaan feels doubly special. A ragtag team of Indians — cutting across caste, religion and social status — unite for a cause.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ There’s no violence, no stereotyping, no broad concessions to history. Just a simple game of cricket, and the sweeping glory of peaceful resistance.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Rang De Basanti (2006) - When tragedy strikes, a gang of students go to extreme lengths to exact justice. They are hunted down and killed, but not before their voices are heard.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s film may have released in a different milieu, but it remains strikingly relevant in the India of today.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Rang De Basanti's unerring faith in the nation’s young, and the spirit of rebellion, shines bright in this hour of dissent.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Chittagong (2012) - Director Bedabrata Pain salutes the bravery of Surya Sen, the armed revolutionary who led the Chittagong  rebellion against the British Raj.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Manoj Bajpayee, as the central figure, is terrific, with powerful turns by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Delzad Hiwale and Rajkummar Rao. It’s that same youthful drive — a theme under siege both then and now.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mukkabaaz (2018) - ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’. So begins and ends Anurag Kashyap’s Mukkabaaz. The film follows a lower-caste boxer named Shravan Kumar (Vineet Kumar Singh) as he struggles to make it big.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Angry, boisterous and edgy, Mukkabaaz throws heavy punches at caste, oppression, lynchings, religious violence and sports discrimination. A real knockout.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Raazi (2018) - Meghna Gulzar’s film tells the story of an Indian spy in Pakistan. Alia Bhatt’s Sehmat is astute and determined, a patriot ready to sacrifice everything for the nation.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Raazi bravely measures out the cost of war, and turns rigid notions of patriotism on their head. The song Ae Watan — sung by Pakistani school children in a quietly masterful scene — best captures this]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Bharat (2019) - In Bharat, director Ali Abbas Zafar ditched war and social conflict to explore the economic history of India.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ At a time of aggressive right-wing politics, Bharat harked back to Nehruvian ideals of sustenance and national integration.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Bharat also asked potent questions about partition, minority rights and capitalist expansion. All contained within the simple messaging of any Salman movie — brotherhood is everything.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Here’s an alternate list of Bollywood movies you can watch.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mattu Mattu - Thamizhan:  It's not every day you get to make your debut with a Vijay film. This song, a figment of the lead pair's imagination added colour to the film and also featured Imman's vocals]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Azhagiya Asura - Whistle A sensual song from the female's perspective in a slasher flick! Thanks to Thamarai's lines, Anita Udeep's vocals and Imman's music, this one became an anthem of sorts.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Yedho Ninaikiren - Thalai Nagaram Imman's music was one of the strongest pillars of director Sundar C's first outing as the lead. This track was a soothing breath of fresh air in a violent film.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Vizhigalil Vizhigalil - Thiruvilayadal Arambam  It's not often music directors deliver an entire album that would go on to become a chartbusters. This melodious number was the icing on the cake.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Odi Odi Vilayadu - Maasilamani: Imman had a lot riding here, as Vijay Antony had just delivered a riot in Naaku Mukka. The musician rose to the occasion with this foot-tapping track.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mynaa Mynaa - Mynaa: The musician is now synonymous with rural scripts and Mynaa can be called as the starting point. This track's earthiness and innocence played a big role in defining the leads.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ooraana Oorukkulla - Manam Kothi Paravai Back in the days when Sivakarthikeyan was just a rising actor, this lively number did its share of making the anchor-turned-actor a household name.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ayayayoo Aananthamey - Kumki: Post Mynaa's success, all eyes were on the Prabhu Solomon-Imman combo and the music director proved his versatility in style. This one just nails the ecstasy of love.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Oodha Colour Ribbon - VVS: The fun feel of the film spilled over into this album of Imman and even this love track was infused with the jovial elements that define the film.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kandaangi Kandaangi - Jilla:  Amidst the quintessential hero introduction song, party song, theme song and a special number, Imman shows his prowess over the romance tracks with this beauty.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Koodamela Koodavechi - Rummy:  If it was Ooraana Oorukkulla for SiK, Imman's share of credit for making another actor into a household name was this soothing melody for Vijay Sethupathi.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ovvundraai Thirudugiraai - Jeeva Amidst composers who prefer orchestras, Imman took the road less taken with Ovvundraai Thirudugiraai from Jeeva where he resorted to minimalistic music.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Un Mele Oru Kannu - Rajini Murugan: A riotous romantic number that has Sivakarthikeyan and Keerthy Suresh in top form.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Thoovaanam - Romeo Juliet Even in urban subjects, Imman proves time and time again that love songs are his forte. The breezy melody Thoovaanamwas stands as a testimonial for his endeavours.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kurumba - Tik Tik Tik The irony was strong with Imman's 100th film, a film about space -- somewhere where sound waves can't exist. It featured this heartwarming track that celebrated fatherly love.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sandakkaari - Kadaikutty Singam: Imman returned to the roots with this rural love song. With the use of regional instruments, the composer stuck to the basics for this ear-please.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Onnavitta Yaarum Yenakilla - Seema Raja: Imman resorted once again to minimalistic music for this mellifluous track that won the hearts of many.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kannaana Kanney - Viswasam: Despite kickstarting his career with a Vijay starrer, it took Imman 100+ films to work with Ajith. This Sid Sriram song defined what the film was in just 5 mins.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Aalankuruvigalaa - Bakrid:  One of the most underrated films of last year was the Vikranth starrer Bakrid. The film, which spoke about love for animals, made its motive clear with this piece of magic.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Gaandakannazhagi - NMV: Amidst the funky Yenga Annan and the underrated Jigiri Dosthu, we have the successful Gaandakannazhagi. The 'gummurutuppuru' bit from the song became a viral sensation.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ On his birthday, we look at 20 of the best songs in his career, which has spanned almost 20 years.]]></image:caption>
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