Madhya Pradesh is the heart of India. It’s also the best place for anyone who loves to see the life through the lens. This subtle beauty of Madhya Pradesh could not be overlooked by patrons of the film industry as well. Here are the most popular films that have showcased the beauty of the wonderful state. Have a look.
The film industry has always had something for the various cultures, traditions and states of India. Maybe, even the show business is into diversity and stuff. And that’s why the directors have shot some really important scenes in different cities of Madhya Pradesh.
Here are the most popular films that have showcased the beauty of the wonderful state. Have a look.
1. Mohenjo Daro
Release year: 2016
Location: Bhedaghat (Jabalpur)
Many of the mesmerising locations in ‘Mohenjo Daro’ were shot in the bewitching Bedaghat. The whole area is very beautiful with lush greenery, river, and waterfalls serving as the perfect backdrop for the movie.
2. Jai GangaaJal
Release year: 2016
Location: Bhopal
If you saw Priyanka Chopra starred film ‘Jai GangaaJal’ that released last year, then you must have noticed that most of the movie was shot in Bhopal. One can catch the place like Jama Masjid, Chowk Bazar located in old Bhopal in many of the scenes of this popular film.
3. Revolver Rani
Release year: 2016
Location: Chambal valley
This film was shot and based in the Chambal valley, which has a history of a number of bandits and dacoits. And ‘Revolver Rani’ too was based on a satirical account of a female bandit-turned-politician. While delivering a message, the movie is entertaining to watch.
4. Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Release year: 2013
Location: Maheshwar and Indore
This 2013 laughter riot had many scenes shot outside in India, but once in the country ‘The heart of India: Madhya Pradesh’ was selected as an ideal location for the movie. The streets of Indore and serenity of Maheshwar were found to be perfect for the film.
5. Pan Singh Tomar
Release year: 2012
Location: Chambal Valley
The critically acclaimed film starring actor Irrfan Khan and based on the Athlete turned dacoit of the same name, Pan Singh Tomar was shot widely in the ravines of Chambal.
6. Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya
Release Year: 1998
Location: Indore
The film that made the shirtless Salman Khan armed with a guitar in hand the heartthrob of India had a very important segment shot in Indore. The Daly college, one of the world’s oldest coed boarding schools, was the very place where the Salman Khan and Kajol went to college. Pay Indore a visit and on for a ride through the peaceful locals of the wonderful city.
7. The Lovers
Release Year: 2013
Location: Orchha, Gwalior, and Chambal Valley
Please don’t think that Madhya Pradesh appeal is only limited to the Desi crowd. You will be surprised to know that ‘The Lovers’ starred big names like Josh Hartnett, Bipasha Basu, Abhay Deol. Must visit here and you will come to know why the director of the movie has chosen Chambal.
8. Ashoka
Release Year: 2001
Location: Maheshwar, Pachmarhi, and Bedhaghat.
Based on a highly dramatized version of the life of the emperor Ashoka The Great. Shah Rukh Khan did a fantastic job as Emperor Ashoka.
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