Aamir Khan's 'Rang De Basanti' is one of those films of the film industry which even today awakens all the emotions if you watch it. This film also won 4 National Awards. It was also sent to the Oscars on behalf of India. 'Rang De Basanti', directed by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, shows the patriotism of the youth. The director has made this film keeping the youth of the country in mind, in which the story of some such youth has been shown who do not hesitate to sacrifice their lives for the country when the time comes.
'Rang De Basanti' starring actors like Aamir Khan, Kunal Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, Siddharth, Soha Ali Khan, R Madhavan and Alice Patton was a hit at the box office. The characters, soundtrack and story of the film still hold a place in people's hearts. Apart from this, the climax of the film is heart touching, which made the audience very emotional. But you will be surprised to know that Aamir Khan had got the climax of the film changed.
However, Aamir Khan once revealed how he changed the climax scene. Aamir said that he had made this change to make the climax more impactful and real, which was already written in the script of the film.
In an interview with YouTube channel CinemaNreal, Aamir Khan talked about the climax of the film. Aamir said, “Earlier the climax was that we kill the defense minister and try to escape from the city and then each one of us is shot at different places. For this I asked Mehra, 'I liked your script very much but I did not understand the climax because why are they running away? Do they think they have done something wrong?' So he said, 'Yes, why are they running away?'”
For the climax of the film, Aamir told the director, “Bhagat Singh has been shown in the whole film, so Bhagat Singh did not run away, so he willingly got arrested and then said whatever he had to say. So these people should also not run away. I have a story which I wrote many years ago. According to my climax, there are two people who get stuck in a situation where they need to communicate with people. So they enter a TV studio and take over it. Then they go live, so that they can start telling their story to the people.”
After this, the climax of 'Rang De Basanti' became such a memorable moment of the film that it left an indelible impression on people. Because of this climax, 'Rang De Basanti' became such a film that is remembered even today.
