Must-watch films and series based on 26/11 attacks
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The 26/11 Mumbai attacks happened 15 years ago when 10 terrorists carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.
175 people, including 9 terrorists, were killed in the attack and 300 people were left injured. The sole surviving attacker Ajmal Kasab was executed in 2012.
Here are must-watch films and series that showcased this horrific incident on the screen
The Attacks of 26/11 - The 2013 action film, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, depicted the 2008 terrorist attacks with the focus on Ajmal Kasab.
Major - Based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, the 2022 action thriller film had Adivi Sesh portraying the late Indian Army officer who was killed during the attacks.
Mumbai Diaries 26/11 - The Prime Video show, released in 2021, focused on how the medical community in Mumbai dealt with the terrorist attacks.
Phantom - The 2015 thriller film, helmed by Kabir Khan, was a fictional account of how India took its revenge by killing the terrorists in Pakistan.
State of Siege 26/11 - The ZEE5 web series, released in 2020, depicted the 2008 terrorist attacks from the perspective of the NSG commandos.
Hotel Mumbai - The 2019 action-thriller features Anupam Kher and Dev Patel as the staff members of Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, which was the centre of the attacks.