The Kashmir Files film makes it to the Times Square in New York

In a matter of satisfaction to Hindus in India, Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s upcoming film ‘The Kashmir Files’ which is predicated on the true occasions of the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir, was held excessive on the Times Square in New York for 2 steady days citing the event of 73rd Republic Day.
The Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora that works for the Kashmiri Hindus throughout the globe, had volunteered to have fun the 73rd Republic Day in Manhattan by coordinating the show of banners of ‘The Kashmiri Files’ on the world’s costliest out of doors promoting website.
Director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, extraordinarily honored, mentioned that it was a matter of satisfaction for his group as ‘The Kashmir Files’ was marketed on the Times Square. He additionally shared the video on Twitter and thanked the Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora for his or her assist.
HISTORIC.#TheKashmirFiles at Times Square, Manhattan. A matter of honour & satisfaction as for the primary time any movie has been marketed on the world’s costliest website by the followers & supporters led by @kp_global pic.twitter.com/cte7vsJ1jd— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) January 27, 2022
The New York Co-ordinator of Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora, Mohan Wanchoo in the meantime said that the film represents true image of what occurred to Kashmiri Hindus 32 years in the past. “The Kashmiri Hindus were tortured, slaughtered, raped and murdered just because they were Hindus”, he added.
On the auspicious event of our 73rd Republic day GKPD is proud to share this clip from Time Square,NY. To have #TheKashmirFiles advert displayed for two days at Times Square is a large achievement for our volunteer group. @PMOIndia @OfficeOfLGJandK @vivekagnihotri @i_ambuddha pic.twitter.com/2wYn38BtNY— Global KP Diaspora (GKPD) (@kp_global) January 26, 2022
The film reportedly takes the audiences again to yr 1989 when an unprecedented insurgency started in Kashmir and a overwhelming majority of Hindus had been compelled to go away the valley. According to the stories, roughly 100,000 of an estimated Kashmiri Pandit inhabitants of 140,000 left the valley between February and March 1990. More of them left within the following years in order that, by 2011, solely round 3,000 households remained within the valley.
‘The Kashmir Files’ stars Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumar, Pallavi Joshi, Chinmay Mandlekar, Puneet Issar among the many prime forged. The ‘Sardar Udham’ actor, Darshan Kumar additionally shared the video of banners at Times Square and thanked the Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora for his or her coordination. “A dream come true moment seeing your poster on those amazing billboards”, he tweeted.
HISTORIC. #TheKashmirFiles at Times Square,Manhattan.A dream come true second seeing Yur poster on these wonderful billboards❤️n a matter of honour & satisfaction as for d first time any movie has been marketed on the world’s costliest website by the followers & supporters led by @kp_global pic.twitter.com/MgX59TLZEh— Darshan Kumaar (@DarshanKumaar) January 27, 2022
However, this isn’t the primary Indian film that has grabbed the eye at Times Square, New York. Earlier, Salman Khan’s ‘Tubelight’, Akshay Kumar’s ‘Atrangi Re’ had been marketed on the digital billboards in New York City. Also, in November 2021, music director Ilaiyaraaja had made it to the Times Square as part of his collaboration with Spotify.

It is value noting {that a} main industrial intersection ‘The Times Square’ of New York is an leisure centre and a vacationer vacation spot, additionally referred to the guts of the world. The hoardings at Times Square can’t be ignored for it being the busiest pedestrian areas. Reports point out that roughly 330,000 individuals cross via Times Square every day.
The movie ‘The Kashmiri Files’ was scheduled for it’s theatrically worldwide on 26 January 2022, coinciding with India’s 73rd Republic Day, however was postponed attributable to Covid-19 pandemic, particularly the unfold of the Omicron variant.