True stories · सच्ची कहानियाँ
Hindi true-story movies to stream in India
Biopics and films based on real events: athletes, soldiers, scientists and ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Films based on true stories still dramatise events, so each page's background section explains what the film is based on, with sources.
34 titles, newest release first. Availability as of 30 October 2026.
At a glance
We track 34 Hindi true stories titles: 28 made in Hindi, 6 with an official Hindi dub (mostly Tamil and English). They span 2013 (Bhaag Milkha Bhaag) to 2026. As of 30 October 2026, 30 are streaming in India, confirmed on the platform: 8 on JioHotstar, 8 on Netflix, 8 on Prime Video, 4 on ZEE5 and 2 on SonyLIV. 2 are in theatres now. 2 more are coming soon.
New on streaming: Sumo Didi (ZEE5, 23 October 2026)
Streaming in India now
- Sumo Didi 2026 · Film · Sports drama
On ZEE5
- G.D.N 2026 · Film · Biographical drama
On Netflix
- Operation Safed Sagar: The Untold Story of the Kargil War 2026 · Series · War drama
On Netflix
- Michael 2026 · Film · Musical biopic
On JioHotstar
- Manjummel Boys 2024 · Film · Survival thriller
On JioHotstar
- 12th Fail 2023 · Film · Biographical drama
On JioHotstar
- 2018 2023 · Film · Disaster drama
On SonyLIV
- Oppenheimer 2023 · Film · Biographical drama
On JioHotstar
- Sam Bahadur 2023 · Film · Biographical war drama
On ZEE5
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect 2022 · Film · Biographical drama
On JioHotstar
- Bhuj: The Pride of India 2021 · Film · War drama
On JioHotstar
- Jai Bhim 2021 · Film · Legal drama
On Prime Video (free)
- Kaagaz 2021 · Film · Satirical comedy-drama
On ZEE5
- Sardar Udham 2021 · Film · Biographical historical drama
On Prime Video (free)
- Shershaah 2021 · Film · Biographical war drama
On Prime Video
- Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl 2020 · Film · Biographical drama
On Netflix
- Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story 2020 · Series · Biographical drama
On SonyLIV
- Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior 2020 · Film · Historical action epic
On JioHotstar
- Delhi Crime 2019 · Series · Police procedural
On Netflix
- Kesari 2019 · Film · Historical war drama
On Prime Video
- Super 30 2019 · Film · Biographical drama
On JioHotstar
- The Sky Is Pink 2019 · Film · Biographical family drama
On Netflix
- Uri: The Surgical Strike 2019 · Film · Military action
On ZEE5
- Raazi 2018 · Film · Spy thriller
On Netflix
- Dangal 2016 · Film · Biographical sports drama
On Netflix
- M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story 2016 · Film · Biographical sports drama
On Prime Video
- Neerja 2016 · Film · Biographical thriller
On Prime Video
- Talvar 2015 · Film · Crime thriller
On Netflix
- Bhaag Milkha Bhaag 2013 · Film · Biographical sports drama
On Prime Video
- Shahid 2013 · Film · Biographical drama
On Prime Video
In theatres
- Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam 2026 · Film · Courtroom drama
In theatres
- Hanuman Ansh 2026 · Film · Devotional biopic
In theatres
Coming soon
- Ganesh Dust to Stardust 2026 · Film · Biographical drama
Releases 11 December 2026
- Eetha 2026 · Film · Biographical period drama
Releases 4 December 2026
Questions people ask
- Where can I watch Hindi true stories titles in India?
- As of 30 October 2026, 30 of the 34 Hindi true stories titles we track are streaming in India: 8 on JioHotstar, 8 on Netflix, 8 on Prime Video, 4 on ZEE5 and 2 on SonyLIV. Each title's page shows the platform and the date we checked it.
- Can I watch any Hindi true stories titles for free?
- Yes. 2 are free to watch in India right now, including Jai Bhim on Prime Video and Sardar Udham on Prime Video.
- What are the newest Hindi true stories titles on streaming?
- The latest to arrive: Sumo Didi (ZEE5, 23 October 2026).
- Which Hindi true stories titles are coming soon?
- Next up: Eetha (4 December 2026) and Ganesh Dust to Stardust (11 December 2026).