Kargil War: These Bollywood films tell the story of Kargil War!

Today, 26 July 2024 marks 25 years of India's victory in the Kargil War. 26 July is the day in the history of India when India forced Pakistan to retreat in the Kargil War which lasted for about 2 months in the year 1999. Since then, this day has been celebrated every year as Vijay Diwas (Kargil Vijay Diwas) in honor of the soldiers martyred in the Kargil War. At the same time, many films were also made in Bollywood taking inspiration from the Kargil war. On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, let us tell you about the films made in Bollywood during the Kargil War.

LOC Kargil (2003)

JP Dutta's 2003 film 'LOC Kargil' is completely based on the story of the 1999 war. The film brings out the ground reality of the Kargil War as well as completely depicts the courage and bravery of the Indian Army. Stars like Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Ashutosh Rana, Saif Ali Khan, Raveena Tandon, Rani Mukherjee, Esha Deol, Mahima Chaudhary were seen playing important roles in this film directed by JP Dutta.

Dhoop (2003)

Anuj Iyer's film 'Dhoop', released in 2003, shows the struggle of the lives of the soldiers who were martyred in the Kargil war. This film is the story of a captain who was martyred in the Kargil War. Actors like Sanjay Kapoor, Gul Panag, Om Puri, and Revathi were seen in lead roles in the film Dhoop.

Lakshya (2004)

In the year 2004, the film 'Lakshya' directed by Farhan Akhtar was liked by the people a lot. This film is the story of a carefree boy who changes completely after joining the army. When he comes to know about the Kargil war, his passion for patriotism increases. Apart from Hrithik and Preeti, Amitabh Bachchan, Amrish Puri and Om Puri were seen playing important roles in the film 'Lakshya'. The film Lakshya has completed 25 years.

Tango Charlie (2005)

Many Bollywood stars like Bobby Deol, and Ajay Devgan played important roles in the 2005 film 'Tango Charlie'. Several different wars were shown in this Mani Shankar film, in which the Kargil war was also mentioned.

Shershaah (2021)

The 2021 film 'Sher Shah' starring Siddharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani is based on the Kargil war. This film is basically a biopic of Captain Vikram Batra, who was martyred on 7 July 1999 while saving the life of his comrade. The film 'Sher Shah' specifically shows how the brave soldiers of our army defeated the enemy Pakistani army by climbing the cold-snowy peaks of 16 thousand to 18 thousand feet high.

Shoorveer (2022)

Shoorveer is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller television series produced by Samar Khan and directed by Kanishk Verma. It stars Regina Cassandra, Armaan Ralhan, Manish Chaudhary, Adil Khan, Makrand Deshpande, Shivya Pathania and Arif Zakaria in lead roles. The series is produced under the banner of Juggernaut Productions. 

These stars shared posts on Kargil Day

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Sidharth Malhotra shared a post on social media and wrote, "On Kargil Vijay Diwas, I salute the heroes who sacrificed their lives for the country. Their bravery inspires us every day. Jai Hind".

Akshay Kumar and Vicky Kaushal shared the post

People also ask:

Why do we celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas?

Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated annually on the 26th of July to mark India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999 and to honor the bravery of soldiers who sacrificed their lives.

What happened on 26 July 1999?

The Indian soldiers secured victory on July 26, 1999, after a three-month conflict.

Is today Kargil Vijay Diwas?

Kargil Vijay Diwas, observed on July 26 each year, honors the bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers in the Kargil War of 1999.

Why do we celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas?

Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on 26 July to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999 and to honor the bravery of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives.

What is the moral of Kargil Vijay Diwas?

Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrates the unwavering resolve of our armed forces in protecting India's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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