What is Shahid about?

Shahid is based on a true story of a slain human rights activist and lawyer Shahid Azmi, who was was killed in 2010 by unidentified assailants in his office. From attempting to become a terrorist, to being wrongly imprisoned under a draconian anti-terrorism law, to becoming a champion of human rights (particularly of the Muslim minorities in India), Shahid traces the inspiring personal journey of a boy who became an unlikely messiah for human rights, while following the rise of communal violence in India. Hindi with English subtitles

Shahid

Name: Shahid
Genre: Art House/Foreign,Drama
Released: 2013-10-18
Duration: 105
Rating: 93

NR 1 hr 45 min

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How long is Shahid?: Shahid is 1 hr 45 min long.

Who directed Shahid?: Hansal Mehta

What is Shahid about?: Shahid is based on a true story of a slain human rights activist and lawyer Shahid Azmi, who was was killed in 2010 by unidentified assailants in his office. From attempting to become a terrorist, to being wrongly imprisoned under a draconian anti-terrorism law, to becoming a champion of human rights (particularly of the Muslim minorities in India), Shahid traces the inspiring personal journey of a boy who became an unlikely messiah for human rights, while following the rise of communal violence in India. Hindi with English subtitles