Gunjan Saxena Biopic
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On International Day of the Girl Child, these inspiring films will give you a lot to think about
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Janhvi Kapoor: I understood myself better as actor through 'Gunjan Saxena'
Celebrities | Dec 26, 2020, 02:24 PM ISTActress Janhvi Kapoor who played the title role in the biopic Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl earlier this year, says the film helped her understand herself better as an actress.
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Centre says Netflix movie 'Gunjan Saxena' depicts IAF in bad light, HC refuses to stay streaming
Entertainment | Sep 02, 2020, 03:19 PM ISTThe high court issued notices and sought response of Dharma Productions Private Limited, which produced the film, its directors Karan Yash Johar and Hiroo Yash Johar, CEO Apoorva Mehta, Zee Entertainment, Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP and M/s Netflix on the Centre's suit and interim application to remove the movie from all OTT platforms.
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Treat plea against Gunjan Saxena movie as representation: Delhi HC
Entertainment | Aug 28, 2020, 03:57 PM ISTThe court's direction came after the counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that he would be satisfied if the government bodies are directed by the court to consider his representation. The court was hearing a petition filed by NGO Justice for Rights Foundation through advocate Amit Kumar Sharma.
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Kangana Ranaut requests government to take Karan Johar's Padma Shri back
Celebrities | Aug 18, 2020, 12:14 PM ISTThe actress's Twitter team, which goes by the name of Team Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday shared a tweet that spoke about how Gunjan's course-mate at the Udhampur Airforce base was the first woman to fly at the Kargil and not Gunjan and requested the government to take Karan Johar's Padma Shri award back.
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Independence Day 2020: Tejas, Golden Arrow, five upcoming patriotic films to watch out for
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Gunjan Saxena: I had support of fellow officers, supervisors, commanding officers at IAF
Bollywood | Aug 13, 2020, 08:16 PM ISTOn Wednesday, it was revealed that IAF has written a letter to Dharma Productions, Netflix and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), raising objections over inaccurate presentation of gender bias in "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl", which documents the life of Gunjan Saxena and her journey towards becoming the first Indian Air Force woman pilot, who was part of the 1999 Kargil conflict. The Air Force said that certain scenes and dialogues in the movie portray it in a "negative light".
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Relied on my instincts as first-time filmmaker: 'Gunjan Saxena' director on film's patriotismRelied
Celebrities | Aug 13, 2020, 01:38 PM ISTs a debutant filmmaker, Sharma believes he had the advantage of relying on his instincts and going by "only what felt right". The film is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
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Gunjan Saxena Celeb and Twitter Reactions: Hrithik Roshan, fans praise Janhvi Kapoor's performance
Bollywood | Aug 13, 2020, 02:30 PM ISTIn the film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Janhvi Kapoor played the role of the first Indian Air Force woman pilot Gunjan Saxena who was part of the 1999 Kargil conflict. The film shows the struggle she had to go through being the only woman among men, marking a place for herself.
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Janhvi Kapoor exudes confidence as IAF pilot in Gunjan Saxena new song Asmaan Di Pari. Watch video
Aug 13, 2020, 11:56 AM ISTGunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl's song 'Asmaan Di Pari' depicts the confident and happy side of Janhvi Kapoor as an IAF officer as she finally gets the wind beneath her wings. Crooned by Jyoti Nooran and the penned by Kausar Munir, the song is composed by Amit Trivedi.
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Important to be sensitive to each other: Angad Bedi on 'Gunjan Saxena' boycott calls
Entertainment | Aug 07, 2020, 08:01 PM ISTDirected by debutante Sharan Sharma, the film is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
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Director Sharan Sharma thanks Star Wars and MI stunt pilot for being a part of Gunjan Saxena biopic
Celebrities | Aug 05, 2020, 08:35 AM ISTSharan Sharma who makes his directorial debut with Gunjan Saxena : The Kargil Girl took to his social media to thank Marc Wolff - aerial stunt pilot and his team. Marc Wolff has done more than 160 films and is best known for films like Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Skyfall and Star Wars - The Force Awakens.
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Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl trailer out! Janhvi Kapoor impresses as first Indian female pilot
Bollywood | Aug 01, 2020, 10:23 AM ISTBypassing the traditional theatrical release, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl will stream on Netflix from August 12. Directed by Sharan Sharma, the film stars Janhvi Kapoor, Angad Bedi and Pankaj Tripathi.
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Janhvi Kapoor: At times I feel guilty of my privilege
Celebrities | Jul 23, 2020, 09:40 PM IST"If one keeps working hard, then one will get where one has to get. I am aware of my privilege. I often felt guilty about it. But the best I can do is to earn my place by working even harder, " says Janhvi Kapoor.
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Janhvi Kapoor starrer 'Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl' to stream on Netflix on August 12
Web Series | Jul 16, 2020, 11:12 AM ISTFeaturing Janhvi Kapoor, the much-awaited biopic on former IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena is all set to release on August 12 on the streaming platform Netflix. It is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
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Sushant's 'Dil Bechara' to Vidya Balan's 'Shakuntala Devi,' must-watch OTT releases in coming months
Entertainment | Jun 28, 2020, 03:23 PM ISTWith the lockdown shutting film shoots, upcoming assignments of several filmstars will release on various digital platforms in the next months. Here's a sneak peek into the OTT world's star-studded line-up for you.
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Gunjan Saxena reacts to Janhvi Kapoor starrer biopic teaser, actress says 'hope we make you proud'
Celebrities | Jun 11, 2020, 06:45 AM ISTReacting to actress Janhvi Kapoor starrer Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl teaser, the first female pilot of the Indian Air Force Gunjan lauded the actress for the film and shared a long note remembering her journey.
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Janhvi Kapoor starrer 'Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl' to directly release on Netflix
Web Series | Jun 09, 2020, 02:12 PM IST'Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl' starring Janhvi Kapoor is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War. The film will now release on directly on Netflix.
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Janhvi Kapoor's Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl gets a new release date
Bollywood | Feb 17, 2020, 04:11 PM ISTJanhvi Kapoor's Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl which was earlier scheduled to release on March 13, will now hit the theatres on April 24.
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Janhvi Kapoor shares heartfelt note as she wraps up Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl shoot
Celebrities | Dec 29, 2019, 06:58 AM ISTDirected by Sharan Sharma, Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl stars Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Angad Bedi, Vineet Kumar, Manav Vij. The film is set to hit the theatres on March 13.