The Ram Madhvani directorial Neerja is based on the attempted hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, by the Libyan-backed Abu Nidal Organization on 5 September 1986
19 February,2026 10:09 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
As the 2016 movie, 'Neerja' starring Sonam Kapoor in the lead role completes seven years, director Ram Madhvani got nostalgic and remembered the brave Indian purser Neerja Bhanot, who died while saving the lives of passengers on the plane which was hijacked by the terrorists during a stopover in Karachi, Pakistan in 1986
19 February,2023 08:41 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Sonam, who played the character of Bhanot in the film 'Neerja' (2016), took to her Instagram Story, remembering the courageous woman who saved the lives of many in the most trying circumstances
08 September,2021 09:23 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Neerja Bhanot will forever be remembered as an example of selfless courage, inspiring not just Sonam but all of us
06 September,2021 12:51 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
