Parthajit Baruah

World Book Fair 2026: Has Indian Cinema Done Justice to the Uniform?

An audio-visual presentation titled “Uniform on Screen: Portrayal of Indian Military in Cinemas” was held on Day 7 of the New Delhi World Book Fair, drawing an attentive audience of literature enthusiasts, students, and visitors interested in cinema and national history. The session explored the depiction of the Indian armed forces in films and the responsibilities that come with representing soldiers’ lives on screen.