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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shikara_(2020_film)Shikara (2020 film) - Wikipedia

    Shikara is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film produced and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film is based on the Kashmiri pandit exodus of 1990. The story revolved around the love story of Shanti and Shiv Dhar, who are Kashmiri Pandits in the backdrop of the Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Kashmir . [1]

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  3. www.indiatimes.com › entertainment › bollywood11 Facts About Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 'Shikara' That'll Compel ...

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    • The movie is so close to Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s heart that he finally decided to don the director's hat after a hiatus of 13 years. The filmmaker has directed path-breaking movies like Parinda and 1942 A Love Story & Mission Kashmir but it has been 13 years since he last directed Hindi movie Eklavya: The Royal Guard.
    • About 4000 real Kashmiri Hindu Pandit refugees have acted in their own story. 4000 real Kashmiri Pandit Refugees from Jagti refugee camp have acted in the movie and recreated the scenarios that they had gone through about 30 years ago.
    • The lead characters are reportedly inspired by Vidhu Vinod Chopra's father and mother. Vidhu Vinod Chopra has claimed that the movie is based on real-incidents.
    • Vidhu Vinod Chopra says the film is a dedication to his mother who couldn’t return to her home in Kashmir. "It took me 11 years to make this film. I could have made three Munna Bhai films and two 3 Idiots in this duration.

  4. medium.com › the-true-the-good-and-the-beautifulShikara — A story of a hidden tragedy in plain sight | by ...

    Mar 6, 2021 · Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Shikara, like the ripples on a stream in the real Kashmir, is a gentle love story and a story of a displaced family’s longing for home. It is a universal story today ...

  5. swarajyamag.com › movies › i-watched-shikara-andI Watched Shikara And Everything I Feared About The Movie Is True

    Feb 8, 2020 · The story moves on from the innocent romance of the couple to the tragedy when Lateef’s father, a local party-worker for a state political party, is hurt in a clash with the police. The injuries ...

  6. www.thequint.com › opinion › shikara-film-reviewShikara: The Truth Must Be Told In Entirety, Not Bits and ...

    Feb 8, 2020 · Shikara is the story of a couple in love, who happens to be Kashmiri Pandit. It is more “a timeless love story in the worst of times” rather than “the untold story of Kashmiri Pandits ...

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  7. m.timesofindia.com › entertainment › hindiShikara Movie Review: Love that stands the test of time, war ...

    Feb 6, 2020 · Pallabi Dey Purkayastha, TNN, Updated: Feb 7, 2020, 10.49 AM IST Critic's Rating: 3.0/5. STORY: Centred around the mass evacuation of Kashmiri Pandits in 1990, the story traces the life of young newlyweds, Shiv Kumar Dhar (Aadil Khan) and Shanti Dhar (Sadia), who flee their homeland and take refuge at a camp in Jammu, with the promise that they ...

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  9. theprint.in › feature › shikara-review-beautiful-butShikara review: Beautiful but not the untold story of ...

    Feb 7, 2020 · Written, produced and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Shikara tells a love story set during the horrific exodus of Kashmiri Pandits in 1990. Shiv Kumar and Shanti Dhar (played by newcomers Aadil Khan and Sadia) are a newly married Kashmiri Pandit couple who live in Srinagar, in a house they call Shikara. At the end of 1989, when Shiv’s friend ...