URI: THE FORGOTTEN BATTLE

U • History • Documentary • 2019

An unforgettable saga of raw grit and courage, this is the story of how one man, The Chief of Army staff of the Jammu Kashmir State Forces, Brig. Rajinder Singh MVC, changed the course of history. With an intrepid band of just 150 soldiers, he saved the valley of Kashmir in 1947, when treachery opened the gates from Uri to Srinagar. Ruler of Jammu Kashmir, Maharaja Hari Singh, called upon Brig. Rajinder Singh to do the impossible – hold the raiders off till Indian Forces could fly in. Brig. Rajinder Singh collected all available men and went forward himself. How long did he hold off enemy forces How did he manage to save Kashmir in the nick of time Find out in this EPIC feature.

Director: Aditya Bakshi

Language

Hindi

Release Date

25 July 2019

Genre

History, Documentary

Director

Aditya Bakshi