Independence Day: Bollywood actors who brought real-life Indian heroes to life on screen – Vicky Kaushal, Sonam Kapoor & moreFrom war heroes and freedom fighters to sporting legends, these Bollywood actors stepped into the shoes of real Indians whose courage and determination continue to inspire generations. Share Share Article FacebookWhatsAppXEmailTelegramLinkedin https://www.india.com/entertainment/independence-day-bollywood-actors-who-brought-real-life-indian-heroes-to-life-on-screen-vicky-kaushal-sonam-kapoor-more-8499116/ CopyBollywood actors who brought real-life Indian heroes to life on screen (PC: IMDb)What happens when the larger-than-life heroes we read about in history books suddenly appear on the big screen? Over the years, several Bollywood actors have gone beyond simply playing a just character and tried to recreate the personality, mannerisms, and spirit of people who actually lived. Here are some Bollywood actors who played real-life Indian heroes on screen. Released in 2002, the film followed Bhagat Singh’s journey as he became one of the most famous figures of India’s freedom struggle.