'Parmanu' and other movies you can watch on National Technology Day

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'Parmanu' and other movies you can watch on National Technology Day

May 11 is declared as National Technology Day in India by the government to commemorate the first of the five nuclear tests that were carried out at the Indian Army's Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan on this day in 1998. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to wish the entire nation, he wrote, "On National Technology Day, our nation salutes all those who are leveraging technology to bring a positive difference in the lives of others. We remember the exceptional achievement of our scientists on this day in 1998. It was a landmark moment in India’s history." While 'Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran' was made as a tribute to this test, let's take a look at some other Bollywood and Hollywood tech-savvy films that you can watch to celebrate this day. (Photos: Instagram)

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'Iron Man'

One of the most tech savvy superheroes of Marvel. The film revolves around industrialist and master engineer Tony Stark, portrated by Robert Downey Jr, who builds a mechanized suit of armor and becomes the superhero Iron Man to fight terrorist groups.

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'Mr India'

The story revolves around a young man who takes orphans into his home. He discovers his scientist father's invisibility device and rises to the occasion to fight and save his children and all of India.

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'Enthiran' (Robot)

A scientist named Vaseegaran, played by Rajinikanth, creates an android named Chitti that exhibits human emotions. But Chitti falls in love with Vaseegaran's girlfriend, Sana, portrayed by Aishwarya Rai, and is manipulated by a rival scientist, into becoming homicidal.

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'The Matrix'

This film is a real mind bender. It's set in a dystopian future in which humanity is trapped inside a simulated reality known as the 'Matrix'. The story revolves around a computer programmer who is drawn into a rebellion against the machines.

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'Ra.One'

Shah Rukh Khan's ambitious film was one of a kind. The story revolves around the antagonist of a motion-censor based game, Ra.One who escapes into the real world and must be stopped by the protagonist of the game G.One, played by Shah Rukh Khan.

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'The Terminator' franchise

Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic role has inspired many sci-fi films. The first Terminator film is about a cyborg assassin from the future who is sent back in time to kill a woman who will give birth to a son who will wage a long war against the machine. However, with every film, Arnold's character keeps evolving. For those who love robots, this is your go to movie.

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'Koi... Mil Gaya'

The movie is about a young man with a mental disability who accidentally uses his dad's computer and calls an alien ship on earth. Hrithik Roshan's performance in the film won him several accolades.

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'Men in Black'

The film revolves around two agents of a secret organization called the 'Men in Black', who supervise extraterrestrial lifeforms who live on Earth. Tech-savvy people would enjoy this film because of the numerous mind-boggling gadgets.

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'Tron: Legacy'

The story is about a virtual world designer who enters the virtual space to look for his father. But both father and son have to embark upon a life-and-death journey. The visual effects in the film are absolutely commendable.

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