World Radio Day: Bollywood Movies That Showcased The Power Of Radio

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FEBRUARY 13,2023

Radio plays an important role in the country. It not only spreads news but entertains us with the latest songs and podcasts. With the energetic voice of Radio Jockeys radio never fails to impress its massive audience. On the occasion of World Radio day, let's have a look at several Bollywood films that showcased the power of radio.

1. Tumhari Sulu (2017):

A comedy-drama that revolves around an ambitious housewife who becomes a Radio jockey for a late-night relationship advice show. Vidya Balan being an introvert plays the role of an RJ and finds a new version of herself.

2. Lage raho munna bhai (2006):

An underworld gangster known as Munna Bhai (Sanjay Dutt) falls in love with a radio host named Jahnvi (Vidya Balan). Munna, the lead character begins to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi and uses Gandhi's ways of solving problems in life.

3. Rang de Basanti (2006) :

Rang De Basanti is an Indian drama that shows a British film student traveling to India to a film on the five freedom fighters of the Indian Revolutionary movement. Cyrus Sahukar plays the role of a Radio jockey in All India Radio and the incident that happens at the radio station changes the life of the characters.

4. Salaam Namaste (2005):

The story is about Ambar Malhotra (Preity Zinta) who becomes a Radio jockey at a local radio station 'Salaam Namaste'.

5. Dhamaka (2022):

Arjun Pathak (Kartik Aaryan) is the host of a current affairs radio program. He receives a phone call threatening to blow up the Bandra-Worli sea, a major bridge visible from his radio station. And that one incident changes his whole life.