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Indian Army Day: 5 war movies inspired by true events
Every year, Indian Army Day is celebrated on January 15. From Sam Bahadur to Border, here are 5 patriotic films inspired by the Indian Army.
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Sam Bahadur
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The Meghna Gulzar directorial featuring Vicky Kaushal in the lead role chronicles the journey of India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.
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Sherhsaah
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Vishnuvardhan's film stars Sidharth Malhotra, who played the role of the Kargil war hero and PVC awardee Captain Vikram Batra.
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Uri: The Surgical Strike
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Aditya Dhar's film features Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam. It is based on the Indian Army's 2016 covert operation.
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LOC: Kargil
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J.P. Dutta's multi-starrer ensemble is set in the backdrop of the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan.
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Border
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JP Dutta's magnum opus, featuring a star-studded cast, is based on the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971.
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