The “12th Fail” fame Vikrant Massey is ready to bounce back again to Bollywood along with Raashii Khanna, with his upcoming film, “The Sabarmati Report” which is already released to set theatres on 15th November 2024. After a lot of changes in the dates, shifting from may to August and now in November, the film is finally ready to face the world.
The Sabarmati Report is based on a historic event, that runs shivers down the spine of people even today. The plot of the film, is about the unfortunate burning of the Sabarmati Express, in Godhra of Gujarat. The event dates back to 27th February, 2002 where the Sabarmati Express train that left Godhra station was burnt down by a mob. The train accident took the lives of 59 people and almost 1500 people lost their lives in the violence that occurred in Gujarat after the train accident. The makers are dedicating the film to the lives of the people lost.
The Sabarmati Report Dialogues
1. I am an inhabitant of India, and I tell stories of India.
2. Madam, thank you for planting your faith in me.
3. The time was 2002… A tough time for those speaking Hindi.
4. – Can you speak English?
– No, sir. But my Hindi is pretty good.
5. – I hope I fulfil and live up to your journalistic excellence.
– “Yours faithfully, with regards.” You missed that.
6. Boys from Hindi medium only dream about English-speaking courses, not English-speaking girlfriends.
7. English journalists were in high demand. They would even write Hindi in English script.
8. Then came a storm, that burned everything. My country and I were reduced to zero. I shattered, I stumbled, and everything scattered.
The Sabarmati Report Dialogues, Quotes and Lines
9. Then I realised, from zero… A person only rises up.
10. The train met with an accident.
11. The whole country believes every word you say, and you are peddling lies. What you witnessed with me in Godhra was it an accident?
12. – Journalism is not about facts. There are protocols and processes…
– Enough of your lecturing.
13. – I am doing a report on the Sabarmati Express. Will you come with me?
– For fifty thousand, I’ll do anything you want.
Best Quotes and Dialogues from The Sabarmati Report
14. – Why couldn’t you write it in simple Hindi?
– That’s the dilemma of our nation. Simple Hindi seems difficult. And that baffling English looks easy.
15. This matter needs to be amplified and not suppressed.
16. People will get furious. Elections are a few months away.
17. – According to this report, it was 100% an accident. You think it’s funny?
– You should have given me a heads-up before cracking such a bad joke. You made me waste my booze.
18. Dozens of people benefited from that fire, but no one said a word about the victims. We are here to talk about them.
19. I failed to understand. In a country as big as ours, how could anyone hide such an important truth?
The Sabarmati Report Quotes
20. History has witnessed, whether it’s a country or a person, always stumble before they rise up.
21. No matter how far a lie goes, the truth eventually changes everything.
22. You downplayed the truth of Godhra. One day, everyone will demand answers.
23. – Your honour, we demand the strictest punishment applicable under the said section. That includes public apology.
– Public apology is fine with me.
24. – And a fine of 20 million.
– That’s even better. That’s also works for me.
The Sabarmati Report Movie Quotes
25. – Would a week be enough to arrange the said items?
– Me? Why would I arrange for it, your honour? It’s their responsibility to arrange it. The accused.
26. There comes a moment in every country’s belief and political history, which changes its course of destiny.
27. The train to the Centre (Delhi) passes through Uttar Pradesh. In the coming days, it will pass through Gujarat.
28. The people in this country are filled with rage. One single spark can lead to millions of homes going up in flames.
29. Coincidence occurs only once. If it occurs twice, it’s a story.
30. Our country is the largest democracy in the world, your honour. This new India knows how to confront with questions and respond with answers.
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Final Words
The Sabarmati Report is directed by Dheeraj Sarna, under the banner of Balaji Motion Pictures. Promoting the film and increasing the curiosity of the audience, a video was shared by Balaji motion Pictures where Vikrant is portrayed as a journalist Samar Kumar and he tries to bring light to the Godhra Incident and tells how it was not an accident. Having original clips for the incident, the video is titled as “Godhra Incident Homage.”
The Sabarmati Report is going to be an interesting film for the people who have keen interest in history. The teaser of the film and the posts shared by the actors have received a very positive overwhelming response from the audience. Vikrant has set the bar high, after the success of “12th Fail.” It will be interesting to see whether or not, the bar continues or rises even higher.