Farhan Akhtar Hosts Special ‘120 Bahadur’ Screening for Army Chief, Honouring Major Shaitan Singh

‘120 Bahadur’ Screening for Army Chief: Farhan Akhtar’s 120 Bahadur releases this Friday, November 21. The film is based on the 1962 Sino-Indian War and is a tribute to the brave soldiers of the Battle of Rezang La. Charlie Company’s last stand against the Chinese army is shown with emotion and respect.

To mark the release, a special screening was held in Delhi, attended by top Indian Army officials, including General Upendra Dwivedi, along with brigadiers, major generals, and their families. Farhan called the moment “proud” and shared photos from the event, writing, “A proud moment as General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, Brigadiers, Major Generals, Army officers and their families joined us for a special screening of 120 Bahadur in Delhi.”

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Audiences and netizens have already shared positive reactions. One viewer wrote, "When the Chief of Army Staff gives a standing ovation, and veterans have tears in their eyes. You don’t need reviews anymore,” Another commented, “I loved the sincerity with which it’s made.”

Pre-Release tribute and myStamp launch

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Before the film’s release, the team met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The event also saw the launch of a new MyStamp by the Indian Postal Service to commemorate the Battle of Rezang La. Farhan said it was an honour to pay tribute to the soldiers. Directed by Razneesh Ghai, 120 Bahadur also stars Raashii Khanna.

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