7 Patriotic Films to Watch This Kargil Vijay Diwas on OTT 2025

7 Patriotic Movies to Watch This Kargil Vijay Diwas, 26th July 2025, on OTT

We’ve handpicked 7 soul-stirring Indian war films that’ll make you feel every heartbeat of the battlefield- streaming now on Netflix, Prime Video & more.

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Shershaah (2021) - Amazon Prime Video

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LOC: Kargil (2003) - Zee5

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Lakshya (2004) - Netflix

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Border (1997) - Amazon Prime Video

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Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020) - Netflix

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Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) - Amazon Prime Video

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Avrodh: The Siege Within - SonyLIV

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