On the occasion of the seventh anniversary of “Uri: The Surgical Strike,” filmmaker Aditya Dhar expressed his heartfelt emotions reflecting on the journey of the film. “Uri” not only marked a significant achievement in Indian cinema but also resonated deeply with audiences for its portrayal of patriotism and valor. Dhar emphasized the importance of remembering one’s roots and the inspiration drawn from real-life events that shaped the film’s narrative.
The film, which was released in 2019, tells the story of the surgical strikes conducted by the Indian armed forces in response to a terrorist attack. It garnered immense appreciation for its gripping storytelling and powerful performances, particularly by Vicky Kaushal, who played the lead role. The success of “Uri” not only elevated Dhar’s career but also initiated important conversations around national pride and the sacrifices made by the armed forces.
In his reflection, Aditya Dhar acknowledged the support of the cast and crew who worked tirelessly to bring the story to life. He expressed gratitude for the love and recognition the film received from audiences across the nation. This anniversary serves as a reminder of the impact cinema can have on society, fostering a sense of unity and pride among viewers. As he looks back on the film’s journey, Dhar remains committed to telling stories that resonate with the spirit of the nation and honor the sacrifices of those who serve it.
