Mission Raniganj submitted to the Oscars

The film "Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue," starring Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra, has been receiving positive word-of-mouth and is being submitted independently to the Oscars. Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, the movie is based on the real-life 1989 incident in Raniganj coalfields and the courageous rescue of 65 miners by Jaswant Singh Gill.