The Battle Of Bhima Koregaon

Released On - 31 Dec 2026 2hr 11min

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The Battle of Bhima Koregaon is one of the upcoming movies of the action-drama genre. This new film’s story is set during the decisive Battle of Koregaon on January 1, 1818. The film’s plot centres on Sidhnak Mahar Inamdar, who was one of the five hundred Mahar soldiers in the British East India Company’s Bombay Native Infantry.

Faced with a substantial Maratha army under Peshwa Baji Rao II, who was locally led by Bapu Gokhale, these brave Mahar soldiers are outnumbered, with less than nine hundred company troops against an estimated twenty-eight thousand Peshwa troops. Even in the face of these daunting odds, Mahar, Maratha, Rajput, Muslim, and Jewish sepoys of the Company do not falter and endure a gruelling siege of Koregaon Bhima for an incredible twelve hours.

Sidhnak emerges as ostensibly a hero of courage and agency, inspiring the pride and dignity of a long-suppressed community under Brahminical oppression against poor colonial governance. Beyond this, the plot’s narrative moves from a visceral description of violence and terror to a portrayal of the personal conflict of its heroes, the fight with long-standing functions of colonialism and caste oppression. Through authentic representations of nineteenth-century life altogether. The Battle of Bhima Koregaon is one of the recent movie releases that documents the efforts of the soldiers of the Mahar community and the broader significance of their resolve.