The journey of bringing the incredible story of Captain Vikram Batra, PVC — the real-life hero who was martyred in the 1999 Kargil war — to the screen has indeed been an emotional one for the Batra family. Ahead of the world premiere of Shershaah on Amazon Prime Video, the film’s cast gathered with the Indian Army, friends and family of Captain Vikram Batra for a special screening in the capital city. Held in honour of the martyred war hero, the screening was attended by Vishal Batra, twin brother of the real-life Shershaah, Captain Vikram Batra and his parents Girdhari Lal Batra and Kamal Kanta Batra, alongside General MM Naravane - Chief of Army Staff, Lt General CP Mohanty - Vice Chief Of Army Staff, Lt General Sanjeev Kumar Sharma - Deputy Chief of Army Staff and actor Sidharth Malhotra’s friends and family.

Bolstered by the presence of the members of the Indian Army and the Batra family, the screening was a special and intimate affair that not only honoured the legacy of Captain Vikram Batra, but also served as an ode to the dedication and commitment of our armed forces. With the reel and real-life Shershaah’s family and close friends in attendance, the screening was an emotional homage to the braveheart who played a pivotal part in India’s victory at the Kargil War. Apart from the lead actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, director Vishnu Varadhan, producer Shabbir Boxwalla of Kaash Entertainment and writer Sandeep Shrivastava were seen in attendance. The film also features Shiv Panditt, Raj Arjun, Pranay Pachauri, Himanshu Ashok Malhotra, Nikitin Dheer, Anil Charanjeett, Sahil Vaid, Shataf Figar and Pawan Chopra in pivotal roles.

Jointly produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment, Shershaah is all set to premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on August 12.

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The journey of bringing Captain Vikram Batra’s incredible story to the screen has been an emotional one for the Batra family. A day before the world premiere of Shershaah on Amazon Prime Video, the cast of the film gathered with the Indian Army along with friends and family of Capt Batra for a special screening in the Capital.

Held in honour of the martyred war hero, the screening was attended by Vishal Batra, twin brother of the real-life Shershaah and his parents, Girdhari Lal Batra and Kamal Kanta Batra, alongside General MM Naravane, Chief of Army Staff, Lt General CP Mohanty, Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Sanjiv Sharma, Deputy Chief of Army Staff and actor Sidharth Malhotra’s friends and family.

The screening was a special and intimate affair that not only honoured the legacy of Capt Batra, who played a pivotal part in India’s victory at the Kargil War, but also served as an ode to the dedication and commitment of our Armed Forces.

Apart from lead actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, director Vishnu Varadhan, producer Shabbir Boxwala of Kaash Entertainment and writer Sandeep Shrivastava were seen in attendance.

Directed by Vishnu Varadhan, the film also features Shiv Panditt, Raj Arjun, Pranay Pachauri, Himanshu Ashok Malhotra, Nikitin Dheer, Anil Charanjeett, Sahil Vaid, Shataf Figar and Pawan Chopra in pivotal roles. Jointly produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment, the film is all set to premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on August 12.