24 January,2024 06:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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As India celebrates its 75th Republic Day, it's an opportune time to reflect on the valor and sacrifices of our brave soldiers. This Republic Day, delve into these movies and web shows that pay homage to the untold stories of our Indian Jawans and their families.
In an effort to invoke the feeling of pride and respect amongst all of us, here is a curated list of web shows and movies that will bring out the patriotic Indian in you while paying homage to the struggles and sacrifices our brave Indian army has faced while serving and protecting our nation.
1. Bravehearts - The Untold Stories of Heroes
Streaming on Dice Media in YouTube, 'Bravehearts' is a poignant anthology series. It unveils inspiring stories of bravery and sacrifice by our army men and their families. With a talented cast including Shakti Kapoor, Anup Soni, and Anushka Kaushik, each of the five episodes brings forth unique perspectives. From a rag-picker finding purpose to a young widow coping with loss, and a retired Colonel mending ties with his distant son, the series paints a vivid picture of the unspoken struggles faced by these unsung heroes.
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2. Major
'Major' is a riveting film based on the life of army officer Sandeep Unnikrishnan, martyred in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Adivi Sesh's stellar performance in his Hindi film debut, alongside Prakash Raj and Sobhita Dhulipala, captures the heroism and sacrifice of the brave soldier. Released in Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi simultaneously, the movie has received global acclaim. Dive into this emotionally charged narrative on Netflix to witness a gripping portrayal of courage and resilience.
3. Code M Season 2
Jennifer Winget takes center stage in 'Code M,' a crime drama where she portrays Indian Army Lawyer Monica Mehra. Season 2 delves deeper into Monica's character as she unravels a murder conspiracy, navigating through intense drama and unexpected twists. With an ensemble cast featuring Rajat Kapoor, Seema Biswas, and Tanuj Virwani, the series on Voot Select promises a thrilling blend of suspense and patriotism.
4. Shoorveer
'Shoorveer,' a fictionalized military drama, unites the Indian Air Force, Navy, and Army. Produced by Juggernaut Productions, the series boasts an impressive cast, including Makarand Deshpande, Regina Cassandra, and Manish Chaudhari. The show promises to deliver unprecedented aerial combat sequences, offering viewers a unique glimpse into the valor and camaraderie of our armed forces. Watch this action-packed experience on Disney+ Hotstar.
5. Avrodh Season 2
Building on the success of Season 1, 'Avrodh: The Siege Within,' Season 2 continues the war thriller based on the Uri Surgical Strike and the Indian Army. Featuring a stellar cast including Abir Chatterjee and Aahana Kumra, the series draws inspiration from the book 'India's Most Fearless 2.' Follow the journey of Additional Income Tax Officer Pradeep Bhattacharya, also a Captain in the Indian Army, as he unveils and thwarts a complex scheme against the nation. Explore the gripping narrative on Sony LIV for a riveting tribute to our unsung heroes.
This Republic Day, honour the spirit of bravery and sacrifice by immersing yourself in these poignant narratives that showcase the resilience and courage of our Indian Jawans and their families.
