Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal’s story

Airlift Box Office Collection: Airlift is Akshay Kumar's highest opening day grosser in UAE-GCC
Akshay and Nimrat in Airlift

The release date of director Raja Krishna Menon’s Airlift is just around the block, the movie is a must-watch for every Indian. Here’s why

1. Real Life War

 

Real life War: Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal's story
Airlift is based on Iraq Kuwait Wars of 1990

Airlift is based on a real life incident which occurred during the Iraq-Kuwait war during the year 1990. It is based on world’s biggest civil evacuation- evacuation of Indians who have been living in Kuwait during the Iraq-Kuwait war.

2. Raja Menon’s dedication

Raja Menon: Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal's story
The Director Raja Menon was hell bend to bring this story on the big screen

Raja Menon worked for years on the script and did an extensive research on the subject. He has been closely associated with many of those people who were stranded in that situation. When the script was ready, a lot of producers asked him to make Airlift as a documentary instead. But he did not budge.

3. Ranjit Katyal

Akshay Kumar: Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal's story
Ranjit Katyal’s story is an interesting tail of dedication, patriotism and choices

Akshay Kumar learned Arabic language for his portrayal of Ranjit Katyal, a wealthy businessman who called himself Kuwaiti rather than an Indian. He was the one who arranged the meeting of Saddam Hussain and Indian Foreign Minister I.K. Gujral.

4. Largest Human Evacuation Ever

Largest Evacutation: Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal's story
The Story is based on biggest human evacuation in the history of mankind.

The evacuation of 1,70,000 people is the highest number of evacuation and has been registered in the Guinness Book of World Records. In 59 days, 488 flights evacuated all the Indians from the war-effected country.

5. Indian Airforce

Indian Airforce: Why Airlift is a must-watch for every Indian : Top 5 Reasons to see Ranjit Katyal's story
Indian Airforce deserve to be well respected and the movie is just an effort to ensure we respect the people protecting us.

The movie is the perfect example of how well the Indian government coordinated with the Iraqi army and how efficiently the Indian Airforce worked in order to save all the Indians.

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