Actors who played Kargil war heroes

In `Gunjan Saxena`, Janhvi Kapoor played the titular role of an IAF officer who became a helicopter pilot and provided transport during the war.

Sidharth Malhotra plays Captain Batra, who died in action against enemy units in that battle. He was awarded the Param Vir Chakra.

`Shershaah`, a pandemic-era multiple award-winning biopic tells the story of Captain Vikram Batra from the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles.

In ‘Lakshya’, Hrithik Roshan half-heartedly joins the Army but later decides to recapture one of the most crucial peaks of this war.

`Tango Charlie`, while not exclusively based on the war, is focused on it in a significant part of it. The 2005 film featured Bobby Deol, and Suniel Shetty.

The 2003 movie also featured Sanjay Dutt, Saif Ali Khan, Suniel Shetty, and Rani Mukerji, and is based on real incidents.

`LOC Kargil` starring Ajay Devgn was laser-focused on the war, touching upon several points, ranging from the fight to recapture Tiger Hill.