Off late, Bollywood has been producing many biopics on famous personalities and are having a good run at box office. Many biopics on sports personlaities, politicians and freedom fighters have been made and well received by audience.
The new entrant to the biopic list is Gunjan Saxena, the recipient of Shourya Chakra award. Gunjan Saxena is one of the first two helicopter pilot who has played a vital role in the Kargil war. Gunjan Saxena has bravely bought back the wounded soldiers from battle field and saved their lives.
Gunjan Saxena father and brother are aslo pilots. Karan Johar is keen on producing this biopic and see lot of confidence in the story of Gunjan Saxena. Karan Johar may not direct the movie is what reliable sources had to say.
More details and an official statement on the project with the details of cast and crew is still awaited.
Currently we also have two biopics in shooting phase – one on famous badminton player Saina Nehwal and the other on Mithali Raj.