From Black Friday to URI; 7 Bollywood films based on real war incidents

Vijay Diwas 2019: As the Vijay Diwas is around the corner we thought why not take you all back to the history of the most gruesome war fought in the year of 1971. India and Pakistan have fought many wars since their independence however, the most dreadful and the shortest war in the history of all was the Bangladesh liberation war in East Pakistan.

The war started from 3rd December 1971 to the fall of Dacca (Dhaka) on 16 December 1971 i.e the war lasted for only 13 days where 9,000 Pakistani men were killed and almost 3,000 Indian soldiers were martyred.

The war ended with 93,000 Pakistani soldiers being captured by India as Prisoner of War (POW). Since then India celebrates 16th December the Victory Day of Bangladesh as ‘Vijay Diwas’ to commemorate the victory over Pakistan in 1971. On the occasion of Vijay Diwas we have brought to you 7 Bollywood movies straight from the war zone are that will inspire you and will tell you the valour of Indian Army.

Here have a look: