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07 Sep 2022

Neerja Bhanot 59th birthday: Lesser-known facts about late flight attendant

September 7th marks Neerja Bhanot’s 59th Birth anniversary The Indian flight attendant sacrificed her life while saving passengers onboard Here are some lesser-known facts about the late flight attendant

20 Feb 2020

Sonam Kapoor: Being 'Neerja' was challenging but a great honour

On September 5 1986, Neerja Bhanot died while saving 359 passengers on board Pan AM Flight 73, which was hijacked by terrorists during a stopover in Karachi, Pakistan.

19 Feb 2018

Heroism of Neerja Bhanot continues to move Sonam Kapoor

Sonam earned critical appreciation for her portrayal as Neerja Bhanot, and got a Special Mention for her performance at the 64th National Film Awards.

23 Jul 2017

Shabana Azmi shares photograph with Rama Bhanot

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has shared a photograph of herself with late Rama Bhanot, the mother of Neerja Bhanot. Neerja was a flight purser and lost her life trying to save passengers on Pan Am Flight 73, which was hijacked by terrorists during a stopover in Karachi, Pakistan, in September 1986.

28 Jun 2017

No obligations towards Neerja Bhanot's family: Fox Star Studios

Fox Star Studios has no contractual obligations towards the family of the late Neerja Bhanot, it was stated on Wednesday in response to claims that the banner went back on its word of sharing 10 per cent of the net profit of the film "Neerja".

23 Jun 2017

'Neerja' family accuses producers of criminal conspiracy, moves court

The court was moved after both sides failed to resolve the money sharing issue and even failed to agree on the appointment of an arbitrator.

23 May 2017

Unfortunate Bhanots contemplating legal action: Atul Kasbekar

'Neerja' producer Atul Kasbekar today described Bhanot family's plan to move court over sharing of profits of the film as unfortunate, saying they had a "clear contractual arrangement".

22 May 2017

Neerja Bhanot's family to sue filmmakers

The main contention of the Bhanot family is that the makers of the successful film did not honour their commitment to share 10 per cent of the box office collections with the Neerja Bhanot Trust and the family.

National Film Awards

07 Apr 2017

Ram Madhavani dedicates National Award win to Bhanot family

"Neerja" today won the best Hindi film National Award and its director Ram Madhavani has dedicated the honour to Neerja Bhanot's family.

19 Feb 2017

Grateful to amazing people who made ‘Neerja' happen: Producer

Sonam Kapoor-starrer "Neerja", a biographical thriller based on a real-life incident of Mumbai-based air hostess caught in a hijack drama, celebrates its first anniversary on Sunday. On this occasion, producer Atul Kasbekar thanked all those who made the film happen.

17 Jan 2017

Anil Kapoor reacts to daughter Sonam Kapoor's Filmfare award win for 'Neerja'

The Ram Madhvani directorial was produced by Fox Star Studios and Bling Unplugged. 'Neerja' featured Sonam in the lead.

21 Nov 2016

Sonam Kapoor learnt Learnt kindness from Neerja Bhanot's example

Sonam Kapoor accepted an award on behalf of Bhanot at the Mother Teresa Memorial International Award 2016 here on Sunday.

07 Sep 2016

Playing Neerja taught me compassion, patience, says Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor shared a photograph of herself along with Neerja's mother Rama Bhanot.

20 Jun 2016

Watch Sonam Kapoor's tribute to 'Neerja' in her own special way!

Sonam Kapoor in and as 'Neerja' not only impressed the viewers but also was successful in presenting the real story based on the life of Pan Am Flight 73 air hostess Neerja Bhanot, who was just 23 when she sacrificed her life in saving 359 lives on board a hijacked flight to Karachi, Pakistan.

16 Jun 2016

Neerja Bhanot Chowk inauguration: Sonam Kapoor exudes elegance wearing a saree! – View pics

Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor had recently done a photoshoot in saree while gearing up for the inauguration of Neerja Bhanot Chowk in Mumbai – which will commemorate slain Pan Am Flight 73 purser Neerja Bhanot.

17 Mar 2016

If not Sonam Kapoor, who was the first choice for ‘Neerja’?

The makers of ‘Neerja’ had always maintained that Sonam Kapoor was the one and only choice for the film.

08 Mar 2016

Women's Day 2016: Which heroic woman's biopic do you want to watch next?

Here's a look at a few other meticulous yet ignored women from all walks of life, who with the sweat of their brows and hardship did wonders in their pursuits.

02 Mar 2016

It's politics: Sonam on 'Neerja' not finding release in Pakistan

Actress Sonam Kapoor is disheartened that 'Neerja' is yet to release in Pakistan and feels that politics might be the reason behind it.

02 Mar 2016

Makers want 'Neerja' to be India's official entry to Oscars

The makers of Sonam Kapoor-starrer 'Neerja' feel the film should be India's entry to the Academy Awards for 2016.

29 Feb 2016

Sonam Kapoor’s ‘Neerja’ rakes in the moolah at the Box Office

Based on India’s brave daughter Neerja Bhanot, Ram Madhvani’s ‘Neerja’ has been appreciated by people across all age groups.

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