India is a country rich with a variety of cultures and languages which bring so many festivals and celebrations but there’s one festival that unites everyone and that’s the Republic Day, the festival of the nation. It is a day to remember everyone who gave their lives for India and its people.

Balaji Telefilm’s newly launched app Kutingg is celebrating Republic Day this year by revisiting the stories that honour courage, sacrifice, and the unwavering pursuit of justice. From unsung freedom fighters and landmark court cases to modern-day missions driven by national pride, these gripping films and series capture the many shades of patriotism. Perfect for a long holiday binge, this watchlist is a powerful reminder of what it truly means to serve the nation.

Bose: Dead/Alive

While we know a lot about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his sacrifices for the nation, his death has always remained a mystery. Bose: Dead/Alive follows the fearless pursuit to uncover the truth behind Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s disappearance. Led by Rajkummar Rao’s compelling performance, the series reignites conversations around patriotism, rebellion, and sacrifice, making it a stirring Republic Day watch rooted in history and national pride.

The Test Case

The Test Case shows the journey of a female officer breaking barriers in the Indian Army’s Special Forces. Anchored by grit, discipline, and patriotism, the series highlights the personal and professional sacrifices required to serve the nation. It’s an inspiring tale of courage and resilience that reflects the evolving face of India’s armed forces.

The Verdict: State vs Nanavati

Based on one of India’s most iconic courtroom trials, The Verdict: State vs Nanavati explores justice, morality, and the rule of law in a young republic. Filled with powerful performances and a sharp storytelling, this series shows how India’s legal system shaped its democratic identity.

M-O-M: Mission Over Mars

While we all know about the Mars Orbiter Mission through news, M-O-M: Mission Over Mars highlights the scientific brilliance, teamwork, and determination against all odds and pays tribute to the unsung heroes of ISRO who proved that ambition and innovation know no limits. A proud reminder of India’s technological triumph on the global stage.

Code M

Code M dives deep into the complexities of military justice, uncovering hidden truths behind an army encounter case. With patriotism at its core, the series examines honour, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in uniform. Intense and gripping, it’s a fitting Republic Day watch that questions and celebrates service to the nation.