12th Fail

The movie "12th Fail" is based on the real-life trials of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, who defied all odds by persevering and overcoming personal adversity and scholastic setbacks to realize his aspirations.

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 15, 2024

Shershaah

Based on the life of Indian Army Captain Vikram Batra, who was crucial to the outcome of the 1999 Kargil War, "Shershaah" (2021) is a film. His courage, vision, and ultimate sacrifice for the country are emphasized in the movie.

Article 370

The film "Article 370" is based on the revocation of Article 370, which granted Jammu and Kashmir special autonomy.. It illustrates how this momentous choice has affected politics and society and how the area has changed.

83

The 1983 Cricket World Cup win of India is chronicled in the sports drama 83. The movie chronicles the inspirational journey of skipper Kapil Dev and his team, highlighting their perseverance and camaraderie that resulted in a historic victory against all odds.

Airlift

focuses on the actions of an Indian businessman who assisted in the evacuation of 170,000 Indians who were left trapped in Kuwait, depicting the actual events of the 1990 Gulf War.

Manjhi: The Mountain Man

Dashrath Manjhi is portrayed in the 2015 film "Manjhi: The Mountain Man" as someone who used only a hammer and chisel for 22 years to carve a passage through a mountain in order to expedite travel for his town. His tenacity and resolve are admirable.

Kedarnath

Inspired by the 2013 Uttarakhand floods, Bollywood released "Kedarnath" (2018). With the devastating natural disaster in the background, the film tells the story of the love between a Muslim porter and a Hindu pilgrim.

Uri: The Surgical Strike

The 2019 film "Uri: The Surgical Strike" is based on the Indian Army's 2016 surgical strikes on terrorist launch facilities located in Pakistan across the Line of Control. The mission's tactics and bravery are dramatized in the movie.

Padman

"Pad Man" (2018) is based on the real story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, who broke taboos around menstruation and revolutionized menstrual hygiene in rural India by inventing a low-cost sanitary pad-making machine. Akshay Kumar is the film's star.

Neerja

The 2016 biographical drama "Neerja" is based on the story of courageous flight attendant Neerja Bhanot, who gave her life to save passengers aboard hijacked Pan Am Flight 73 in 1986, demonstrating her incredible bravery and selflessness.

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