Published 18:59 IST, August 12th 2020

'Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl' reviewed by Satish Kaushik, Milap Zaveri & other celebs

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl has recently been released on Netflix, starring Janhvi Kapoor in the lead role. Check out what a few celebrities said about it.

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Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl is a biographical film starring Janhvi Kapoor in titular role along with Pankaj Tripathi, Ang Bedi, Vineet Kumar Singh, Manav Vij and ors. It is helmed by Sharan Sharma in his directorial debut. movie has missed its atrical release and is w available to stream on Netflix. As film is out on OTT platform, several celebrities have reviewed it.

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Veteran Actor Satish Kaushik took to his Twitter handle to praise movie. He appreciated director’s work and actors’ performance in Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl. Satish mentioned that Janhvi Kapoor and Pankaj Tripathi’s act brought “lumps” in his throat.

Writer and Director Milap Zaveri seemed to be in awe of Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl right from beginning. He tweeted that introduction scene of Janhvi Kapoor is “brilliant” and praised Sharan Sharma. Milap has helmed movies like Satyameva Jayate and Marjaavan.

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Vindu Dara Singh showered Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl with his praises. He commended work of whole team. Vindu mentioned that he got “goosebumps” while watching movie.

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Screenwriter Aniruddha Guha shared his reviews of Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl on Twitter. He wrote that movie has “its heart in right place.” He specially mentioned Pankaj Tripathi’s performance calling him a “gift to mankind”. Aniruddha’s previously worked on Malang (2020).

Writer and Director Tarun Mansukhani took to his Instagram handle to applaud film. He congratulated Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl director Sharan Sharma for his work. Ang Bedi shared Tarun’s story on his profile. Tarun Mansukhani is kwn for his directorial debut film, Dostana (2008).

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About 'Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl'

movie is inspired by life of a fearless young officer, Gunjan Saxena. It shows her journey as she creates history by becoming first female Indian Air Force pilot to fly in a combat zone during Kargil War in 1999. story is penned down by Nikhil Mehrotra and Sharan Sharma.

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Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl cast features Janhvi Kapoor in titular role, with Pankaj Tripathi as her far Anup Saxena, Ayesha Raza Mishra as her mor Kirti Saxena, Ang Bedi as her bror Anshuman Saxena. It also has Manav Vij as Commanding officer Gautam Sinha, Vineet Kumar Singh as Fight commander officer Dileep Singh and Chandan K Anand as Chief Instructor Ashish Ahuja. movie is bankrolled by Dharma Productions and Zee Studios.

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18:59 IST, August 12th 2020