

#Neerja Bhanot's class of '78 of #BombayScottish made the reel Neerja an honorary classmate /MXREiZpry1 Neerja Bhanot’s classmates even made the reel Neerja, Sonam Kapoor an honorary classmate. The co-producer Atul Kasbekar took Twitter to share the picture in which the lead lady Sonam Kapoor is seen with Neerja’s classmates at Bombay Scottish School during a special alumni met wt classmates of #Neerja Bhanot from Bombay Scottish School at a special alumni screening /XcDptk3rDe This screening gave a feeling to them that once someone among them was so brave and was present in simpler form. The film is based on the life of Neerja Bhanot who was shot dead by terrorists who hijacked Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi on 5 September 1986. No, they aren’t doing walk-in parts in the movie, nor were they on the sets just to meet Sonam Kapoor, who plays the lead role.

There were around 200 Indian passengers on the flight, of whom 13 died while over 100 were injured.As we reported earlier, a special screening was held for the brave air-hostess Neerja Bhanot’s classmates at Bombay Scottish School. Aamir Khan, Vidya Balan, Anil Kapoor, Rajkumar Hirani and Boman Irani visited the sets of Neerja, the biopic on the life of flight attendant Neerja Bhanot. See more ideas about neerja movie, sonam kapoor, bollywood movies.

The hijack left 20 people dead and 150 injured after a bloodbath at the airport. Explore Pallavi V's board 'neerja', followed by 108 people on Pinterest. Palestinian terrorists from the Abu Nidal group had entered the aircraft posing as Pakistani police personnel, carrying arms and hand grenades. Starcast of Neerja movie celebrates the success of mo. Neerja, who was the senior flight purser of Pan-Am 73 (Bombay-Karachi-Frankfurt-New York), was killed in the shootout following the hijack. Neerja: Watch an exclusive interview of Sonam Kapoor who portrayed Neerja Bhanot in her movie 'Neerja'. Aneesh Bhanot, brother of the late Neerja Bhanot, said, I will not comment on this issue at this stage. According to Deccan Chronicle, the Bhanot family is unhappy with the makers of the film for not abiding by the 10 share of its box office collections. Leading fashion photographer Atul Kasbekar has co-produced the film. The makers of ‘Neerja’ (2016) and the Bhanot family have got into a legal dispute over the profit share of the film. Madhvani has said that he was content with Sonam’s performance. His family members went to see the film the same day and he accompanied them.Īctress Sonam Kapoor essays Neerja in the film.

I thought that (director Ram Madhvani) and his team have really done a very good job,” said Aneesh, who was in tears during the film. The film, which was released on Feb 19, has brought back memories of the Events of September 5-7, 1986, for the Bhanot family.Īneesh, the younger of the two brothers, quietly booked a ‘first day-first show’ ticket for himself in a city multiplex here so that he could watch the film alone. The film tells them that there is nothing to fear, even as a woman, from terrorists or anyone,” Aneesh said. Award-winning actor Sonam Kapoor, who played the role of braveheart flight attendant Neerja Bhanot in the 2016 biopic of the same name, paid homage to the latter on her death anniversary on Sunday. Many youths didn’t even know her (Neerja’s) story. Find Neerja Bhanot Pan Am Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Neerja Bhanot Pan Am and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. “By bringing the story back to the youth, the film is doing great service to the community. In the United States, people who have gone to see the film have installed electric candles inside movie theatres, Aneesh pointed out. Many survivors of the hijacking have also been in touch,” Aneesh said. “People who have seen the film in the United States, Australia and other countries are either calling up or sending messages about her act of courage and how so many of them have been moved after watching the movie. Neerja Bhanots Last Flight Announcement Before. A plaque outside the gate also mentions the Ashok Chakra, India’s highest peacetime gallantry award for bravery, given to Neerja Bhanot in 1987 the first woman to be so honoured.īraveheart Neerja Bhanot gave up her life two days before she would have turned 23, to save a large group of American children during a terrorist hijack of a Pan-Am flight at Karachi international airport in Pakistan on September 5, 1986. Pan Am Flight 73 Another Perspective (Neerja Movie) - : 13:28 DZONE 200 995. 3727 in Chandigarh’s Sector 46, where Neerja’s brothers, Akhil and Aneesh, reside, is aptly named ‘Neerja Niwas’.
