Top Ten Movies That Showed Historical Places In India

The People are defined by their history; and what better way to align with our heritage than the physical evidence of our history. India is a country filled with beautiful and captivating historical places and monuments. Bollywood is one of the best mediums for promoting tourism in India. The stupendous topography of these heritage sites makes them a charismatic location for shooting films, and what better ways of making people aware of these earthly glories than through motion pictures. Here are the top few Hindi movies that mesmerized and wetted our appetite for a sense of history

1. Ekk Deewana Tha Click to look into! >> Read More... - Gateway Of India

The Gateway of India is the most important monument in the city of Mumbai. It’s probably the face of Indian history in this great city. This iconic edifice was shown while Sachin Kulkarni (Pratik Babbar) and Jessie Thekekuttu ( Amy Jackson Amy Jackson is the popular actress in India, who i >> Read More... ) were trying to elope together.

2. Fanaa - Qutub Minar

This movie takes a walk through Delhi’s most captivating heritage sites. Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... (a tour guide) and Kajol traverses from Delhi’s Qutb Minar, Red Fort to India Gate, while going to perform a ceremony for Independence Day Click to look into! >> Read More... .

3. Rang De Basanti Click to look into! >> Read More... - Nahargarh Fort Reservoir, Jaipur

Even though the movie is a story about the state of affairs in the nation, it takes its viewers through an enthralling as well as the visual journey, from the Golden Temple in Amritsar to theNahargah Fort Reservoir. A peaceful protest took place at the India Gate (A war memorial center as part of the film’s scene.

4. Ajnabee - Taj Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur

This Bollywood suspense thriller was directed by Abbas Mustan and centers around Raj Malhotra ( Bobby Deol Bobby Deol was a treat to watch when he walks to t >> Read More... ) and Priya (KareenaKapoor) who met by chance and fell in love. Heritage sites from Jaigarh Fort to Taj Mahal Palace were shown when Raj and Priya moved back to India.

5. Jeans - Taj Mahal, Utter Pradesh

It was shown in the movie together with other “Wonders of the World” The Taj Mahal is the finest example of the combination of elements of Mughal, Persian, Ottoman Turkish and Indian architectural styles.

6. Raanjhnaa - Varanasi Ghats

Ghats in Varanasi are the holiest places of the city along with the banks of holy river Ganges. This place was shown in the movie as one of the many beautiful structures in Varanasi where Kundan Shankar (Dhanush) and Zoya Haider ( Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More... ) grew up.

7. Shuddh Desi Romance Click to look into! >> Read More... - Mehrangarh Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Sharma’s Shuddh Desi Romance not only showcases but also establishes the iconic structures as a character in the film. Raghu Ram Raghu Ram is an Indian TV fame who is famous for h >> Read More... ( Sushant Singh Rajput Sushant Singh Rajput is one of the famous Indian t >> Read More... ) who doubles as a tourist guide and a rental baraati together with Gayatri ( Parineeti Chopra The bubbly actress, born on 22nd October 1988, lan >> Read More... ) took a tour from Jodhpur’s majestic Mehrangarh Fort to Raj Mandir Cinema where the two fell in love.

8. 2 States Click to look into! >> Read More... – Shore Temple

The final marriage ceremony scene between Arjun Kapoor Arjun Kapoor is a Bollywood star. He was born on 2 >> Read More... (KrishMalhotra) and Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt is a trendsetting actress from Mumbai, >> Read More... (Ananya Swaminathan) of this blockbuster was shot at Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram, close to Chennai in India. This temple is the oldest structural rock cut temple in South India built with blocks of granite.

9. Slumdog Millionaire Click to look into! >> Read More... - ChhatrapatiShivaji Terminus (Victoria Terminus)

This UNESCO heritage site and a historic railway station in Mumbai Maharashtra, India was featured in the Academy Award-winning film, Slum dog Millionaire, where Jamal ( Dev Patel Dev Patel is a British actor, who saw his first gl >> Read More... ) promises to wait daily for Latika ( Freida Pinto Freida Pinto is a popular cinema and TV star who w >> Read More... ) for a specified period of the day. One day she decided to meet him at this historic station but was apprehended by ( Mahesh Manjrekar Mahesh Manjrekar is a renowned actor, director and >> Read More... ) Javed’s men. The station was also featured in the film C.I.D.

10. Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Click to look into! >> Read More... - Harmandir Sahib(The Golden Temple) Amritsar

After their impromptu wedding Surinder ( Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... ) and takes Taani Gupta ( Anushka Sharma Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and Ashim >> Read More... ) to his ancestral home in Amritsar. In Amritsar, he took her to the Golden temple to gain God’s blessing for her performance in a dancing contest that is set to take place that day. Shri Darbar Shaib is the holiest shrine and most famous pilgrimage place for Sikhs. Therefore film directors tend to use it as a prayer venue in their movie production.