Every year, India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas to honour the bravery and sacrifice of the heroes from the 1999 Kargil War. Here are some must-watch movies based on this war. Tap to see!
Directed by Farhan Akhtar, 'Lakshya' tells the story of Karan Shergill, a young man who finds purpose in life by joining the Indian Army.
Based on true events from the Kargil War, this movie depicts the commitment of Indian soldiers to their nation and highlights the personal sacrifices they make.
'Shershaah' is a biographical film about Captain Vikram Batra, who led the Delta Company during the Kargil War. Sidharth Malhotra plays his role, and the movie became the most-watched Indian film on Amazon Prime Video.
Starring Janhvi Kapoor, 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl' tells the story of India's first female Air Force pilot in combat, Gunjan Saxena. At 24, she flew over 40 missions during the Kargil War.
Released in 2003, 'Dhoop' is inspired by Captain Anuj Nayyar, who died in the Kargil War and was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra. The movie depicts how his family faced challenges after his death.
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