Talvar to Airlift: Films based on real life incidents
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Akshay’s Airlift is based on the story of an Indian businessman in Kuwait, Ranjit Katyal. He was instrumental in the evacuation of Indians from Kuwait during the Gulf War. (YouTube)
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Ram Gopal Varma’s 2011 film Not A Love Story was based on the murder of Mumbai professional Neeraj Grover in 2008. (YouTube)
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Mani Ratnam’s Guru (2007) was loosely based on the life and times of business tycoon Dhirubhai Ambani. (YouTube)
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Raj Kumar Gupta’s 2011 film No One Killed Jessica probed into the murder of Delhi model Jessica Lall. (YouTube)
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Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, The Attacks of 26/11 is a 2013 film based on the gruesome Mumbai attacks. (YouTube)
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Shootout At Wadala (2013) featured the first police encounter of Mumbai. (YouTube)
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2007 film Black Friday was Anurag Kashyap’s docu-drama that looked into the incidents which led to the Mumbai blasts of 1993. (YouTube)
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Shoojit Sircar’s Madras Cafe (2013) was based on the assassination of former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi. (YouTube)
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Madhuri and Juhi came together for Gulaab Gang (2014) for a film based on the struggles of activists and vigilantes in Bundelkhand, UP. (YouTube)
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Special 26 (2013) was about a conman whose detailed planning stumped every detective agency in India. (YouTube)
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