Published 22:26 IST, June 10th 2020

'Hope we make you proud Ma'am': Janhvi Kapoor tells former IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena

The film is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the 1st woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War

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Janhvi Kapoor on Tuesday anunced that her next film, "Gunjan Saxena- Kargil Girl", is all set to bypass a atrical release and stream directly on Netflix. film is based on life of Gunjan Saxena, n a flying officer, who became first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during 1999 Kargil War.

On Wednesday, Janhvi Kapoor shared real-life Gunjan Saxena's reaction after watching teaser and wrote, 'Hope we make you proud Ma'am'. Indian Air Force pilot wrote, "Very rarely have old memories flashed in front of me in such a sweet manner as was experienced after watching my mont with voice over of @janhvikapoor. I guess it is time for culmination of an enriching journey which started with @sharansharma three years back."

She furr said, "And what a journey it has been with Sharan. I have always admired his honesty, sincerity and a sensitive compassion while portraying my life on big screen. Everybody at my has a story to tell. Lucky few like me have Sharan and Janhvi to narrate my story. ne of life journeys are a walk in park and mine was different. But at times a one track mind on goal does help. During my tenure in IAF, whatever little I could achieve was with help of men and women in blue uniform. I sincerely hope everyone will enjoy movie t because it is my story but more so because of honest work of Sharan and his team."

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Presented by Zee Studios and Dharma Productions, film, also featuring Pankaj Tripathi and Vineet Kumar, was earlier slated to be released on April 24. 

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22:26 IST, June 10th 2020