Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran

Directed by Abhishek Sharma, Parmanu - The Story of Pokhran narrates the complete story of the Pokhran test that was successfully conducted in Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998. It features John Abraham in the main role alongside Diana Penty and Boman Irani. 

The movie is scripted by Saiwyn Quadras and Sanyuktha Chawla Shaikh, who had earlier written for the National award-winning film Neerja. The film is produced under the banners of JA Entertainment, Zee Studios and KYTA Production. The music of the film is composed by Sachin-Jigar and Jeet Gannguli.

In reality, Pokhran II was the series of five nuclear bomb test explosions which was carried out under the observation of the eminent scientists at the Indian Army’s Pokhran Test Range in May 1998. It was second India’s nuclear test.