Which Bollywood film dramatized the 1971 Indo-Pak War?

J.P. Dutta's landmark war epic "Border" (1997) dramatized the Battle of Longewala during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, capturing the courage of soldiers who fought against overwhelming odds.

Who played the role of Captain Vikram Batra in the Bollywood film "Shershaah"?

Sidharth Malhotra played the role of Captain Vikram Batra, the Kargil War hero who was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, in the 2021 Bollywood film "Shershaah".

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Bollywood Salutes India's Military Heroes: From Kargil to Uri, Iconic Films Honored

Q: What is the upcoming Bollywood film "120 Bahadur" about?

"120 Bahadur" is the latest Bollywood film that pays tribute to the real-life bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers, joining a proud legacy of such cinematic portrayals.

17 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Bollywood films inspired by real-life military missions and heroes
Landmark war epics like "Border" and "LOC: Kargil" dramatize historic battles
Upcoming film "120 Bahadur" joins the lineup of cinematic tributes

Bollywood Salutes India's Military Heroes: From Kargil to Uri, Iconic Films Honored

In the lead-up to the release of "120 Bahadur," Bollywood is once again shining a spotlight on its proud legacy of films inspired by the real-life bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers. Over the years, the industry has produced a series of landmark movies that have dramatized historic military missions and honored legendary heroes.