The greatest battle ever fought|Aug. 13, 2021|India|n/A
Genre: Action;Bollywood;Drama;History;War
Description: Bhuj: The Pride of India is a 2021 film that tells the inspiring story of the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. The movie highlights the heroic efforts of Officer Vikram Karnik, played by Ajay Devgn, who, along with 300 women from a nearby village, rebuilt the Bhuj airport after it was destroyed in combat. This act played a crucial role in India’s victory in the war. The film also features Sonakshi Sinha as Sunderben Jetha, a social worker who risked everything to support the armed forces, and Sanjay Dutt as Ranchordas Pagi, whose brave actions saved countless lives.
Ahead of its release on Disney+ Hotstar, Ajay Devgn shared how his family enjoyed the movie. He watched it with his wife Kajol and their children, Nysa and Yug. Ajay expressed his happiness, especially since Nysa, who is known to be critical of his films, appreciated this one for its straightforward storytelling and lack of unnecessary scenes. Kajol also took to Instagram to express her excitement, marking her return to theatrical viewing after a long time. She praised the film for honoring the real-life heroes who ensure our safety.
The movie is notable for its absence of songs, keeping the focus on the intense 24-hour period it portrays. Bhuj: The Pride of India is a tribute to the bravery and resilience of those who fought during the war.
Cast director: Peter Hein
Cast actor: Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, Ammy Virk, Nora Fatehi, Zahid Ali, Ihana Dhillon, Pranitha Subhash, Sharad Kelkar
Original name: Bhuj: The Pride of India