Today the whole country is celebrating Kargil Victory Divas and remembering the heroes who were martyred in the Kargil war. There have been many such soldiers in the history of the Indian Army who, regardless of their lives, have done such historic commendable work, who have been awarded many medals and will always be remembered.
Now, there are films being made on some of those heroes, which will tell you the inspiring story of their life. Today, on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Divas, we will tell you about which brave soldiers biopics are being made and are going to be released soon…
The film 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl' is based on the life of Flight Lieutenant Gunjan Saxena, popularly known as 'Kargil Girl'. The film is scheduled to be released on Netflix on August 12 and it is believed that the trailer of the film, may be released today on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Divas.
Gunjan was the first woman in the country to fight uncontrollably in the Indian Air Force's war, who got a place in the Limca Book. She was the first woman to visit the battlefield during the war time. Jahnvi Kapoor is playing her character in this film made on her.
A film is also being made on Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra. In the film, Siddharth Malhotra will be seen playing the character of Vikram Batra, who is known for the 'Yeh Dil Maange More' title.
The film is named as 'Sher Shah'. Vishnu Vardhan is directing this film. The film is scheduled to release this year, but the release date of the film can be changed after the release dates affected by the lockdown.
Vicky Kaushal plays his character in the film being made on the popular field marshal Sam Manekshaw for his bravery and vivacity. Two posters of the film have been released and the film's release date will also be revealed soon.
Sam was the army officer under whose leadership India won the war against Pakistan in 1971. Also, his stories of bravery and outspokenness are quite famous.
Paramveer Chakra winner and second lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who was martyred in the 1971 war, is also going to have a biopic and Varun Dhawan will play the role Arun Khetarpal in the film.
The film is directed by Sriram Raghavan and Dinesh Vijan is producing the film. No name is given to this film yet, but the film will feature Arun's commendable works.
A film is being made on Vijay Karnik, who played an important role in the operation of the Air Force in the 1971 India-Pakistan war. The name of the film is 'Bhuj: The Pride of India'.
The film stars Vijay Karnik as Ajay Devgn. Karnik was in charge of Bhuj's airbase in the 1971 war and kept the airbase operational despite Pakistani bombing.
