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15 Years of 'Lage Raho Munna Bhai': Things to learn from the blockbuster
Updated On: 01 September, 2021 09:21 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi narrate a story that’s based on kindness and niceness. It’s exactly the kind of nation Mahatma Gandhi yearned for the future generations, the real hero of this blockbuster sequel
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A still from `Lage Raho Munna Bhai`, Picture Courtesy: Mid-day Archives
It has been 15 years since Rajkumar Hirani’s ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’, a film that marked the return of two very popular and impressionable celluloid characters, Munna and Circuit. Every sidekick ever since then has been compared to Arshad Warsi’s unique and unforgettable role that he nailed with absolute precision. There’s barely any other star who can be the embodiment of grit and goodness, both. Sanjay Dutt is your Munna Bhai and the other way round too.
But this isn’t a sequel, two characters are thrown in a new world in the same city - Mumbai. In the first one that came out in 2003, it was a medical college and a conflict with the dean, this time, it was about Mahatma Gandhi and reforming the crooked with his two weapons - truth and non-violence. Dutt’s Murli Prasad Sharma in the new film was less bullish and more of a buffoon in all the saccharine ways. Circuit got the traits from the 2003 blockbuster retained.
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