Indian Chief of Army Staff Praises Sidharth Malhotra And Kiara Advani Starrer 'Shershaah' For Realistic Portrayal of the Kargil War

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Mumbai, August 29, 2021: Bollywood biographical drama, Shershaah, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani has been the talk of the town ever since it was released on Amazon Prime Video on August 12. The movie has been receiving accolades all around for making one of the best war movies of Indian cinema.

The Chief of Army Staff, General MM Naravane praised the movie for its realistic portrayal of the 1999 Kargil War. The movie is based on the life of the late war veteran Captain Vikram Batra (PVC).



In a letter to producer Shabbir Boxwala, the Chief of Army staff wrote, "It was a memorable and nostalgic experience attending the premiere of the movie based on Capt. Vikram Batra PVC and interacting with the cast and crew of the movie. I appreciate the genuine efforts made by the entire crew in depicting realistic battle scenes of the Kargil war and the espirit-de-corps of the Indian Army".

The Chief of Army staff went on to say that "war movies have always had an endearing impact on people of all ages, especially the youth. These movies have immortalized our soldiers in the heart of every Indian. We have grown up watching these films, which have captured the valour and travails of our armed forces. This movie, like similar war movies in the past, will definitely motivate us all".

Shabbir Boxwala, in return, said, "Humbled and beyond delighted to have received such high praise for Shershaah from our Chief of the Army Staff, Gen. Naravane. Our years of hard work have paid off. Long live Vikram Batra. Long live the Indian Army!".

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Shershaah is directed by Vishnu Varadhan and produced by Karan Johar, Hiroo Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Shabbir Boxwala, Ajay Shah, Himanshu Gandhi under the banner of Dharma Productions, Kaash Entertainment. It has also become the highest rate Bollywood movie on IMDb with a rating of 8.9.

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