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	\| name = Kurukshetra		\| name = Kurukshetra
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	\| producer = [[Santhosh Damodharan]]		\| producer = [[Santhosh Damodharan]]
	\| writer = Major Ravi		\| writer = Major Ravi
	\| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] <br> [[Biju Menon]]<br>[[Ravi Mariya]]<br>Sania Singh<br>Anjana Chandran<br>[[Assim Jamal]]		\| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br />[[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] <br /> [[Biju Menon]]<br />[[Ravi Mariya]]<br />Sania Singh<br />Anjana Chandran<br />[[Assim Jamal]]
	\| music = [[Siddharth Vipin]]		\| music = [[Siddharth Vipin]]
	\| cinematography = [[Loganathan Srinivasan]]		\| cinematography = [[Loganathan Srinivasan]]
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	\| studio = Damor Cinemas		\| studio = Damor Cinemas
	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| released = {{Film date\|2008\|10\|08\|df=y}}		\| released = {{Film date\|2008\|10\|28\|df=y}}
	\| runtime = 125 minutes		\| runtime = 125 minutes
	\| country = India		\| country = India
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	'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 2008 Indian [[Malayalam]] [[war film]] written and directed by [[Major Ravi]]. It is a ~~sequel~~ to the 2006 film ''[[Keerthi Chakra (film)\|Keerthi Chakra]]'' and the second installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with [[Mohanlal]] reprising his role as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]] The film is based on the [[Kargil conflict\|Kargil conflict of 1999]] between [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. The political situation of the conflict is portrayed from an Indian perspective.		'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 2008 Indian [[Malayalam]] language [[war film]] written and directed by [[Major Ravi]]. It is a prequel to the 2006 film ''[[Keerthi Chakra (film)\|Keerthi Chakra]]'' and the second installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with [[Mohanlal]] reprising his role as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]] The film is based on the [[Kargil conflict\|Kargil conflict of 1999]] between [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. The political situation of the conflict is portrayed from an Indian perspective.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/oct/10ssk.htm\|title=Review: Kurukshetra\|website=Rediff.com\|access-date=4 April 2022}}</ref>

	The film was a box office success and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Top 5 Stars at the Box- Office\|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/top-5-stars-at-the-box-office-imagegallery-malayalam-jdwmUtibbacsi.html\|~~publisher~~=[[Sify]]\|~~accessdate~~=25 June ~~2019~~}}</ref> The third film in the series ''[[Kandahar (2009 film)\|Kandahar]]'' was released in 2010 and the fourth film [[1971: Beyond Borders]] was released in 2017.		The film was released on October 28 coinciding with [[Diwali]]. It was a box office success and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Top 5 Stars at the Box- Office\|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/top-5-stars-at-the-box-office-imagegallery-malayalam-jdwmUtibbacsi.html\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180331040558/http://www.sify.com/movies/top-5-stars-at-the-box-office-imagegallery-malayalam-jdwmUtibbacsi.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=31 March 2018\|website=[[Sify]]\|access-date=25 June 2022}}</ref> The third film in the series ''[[Kandahar (2009 film)\|Kandahar]]'' was released in 2010 and the fourth film [[1971: Beyond Borders]] was released in 2017.

	==Plot==		==Plot==
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	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]], CO 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]		* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]], [[Commanding Officer#India\|CO]]- 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]		* [[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major#India\|Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]		* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]		* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia		* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh, army doctor
	* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh
	* [[Manikuttan]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Prakash		* [[Manikuttan]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Prakash
	* [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)\|Pradeep Chandran]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Saravanan, Radio Operator		* [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)\|Pradeep Chandran]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Saravanan, Radio Operator
	* ~~Dr.~~Rony as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Sasi		* [[Rony David]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Sasi
	* Saju Attingal as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Swaminathan		* Saju Attingal as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Swaminathan
	* Sudheer Sukumaran as [[~~Naik (military rank)~~\|~~Naik~~]] Johnson		* Sudheer Sukumaran as [[Havildar#India\|Havildar]] Johnson
			* Anu Anand as [[Lieutenant]] [[Saurabh Kalia]]
			* [[Major]] Kishore as [[Major]] [[Jerry Prem Raj]]
	* Kannan Pattambi as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Kannan, Cook		* Kannan Pattambi as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Kannan, Cook
	* Anil as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Anilkumar		* Anil as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Anilkumar
	* [[Major]] Kishore as [[Major]] Jerry Premraj
	* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as [[Havildar]]		* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as [[Havildar]]
	* Bineesh Kodiyeri as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Bineesh		* Bineesh Kodiyeri as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Bineesh
	* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]]		* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]]
	* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl		* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl
	* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer)		* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[Indian Air Force]] officer)
	* Joy John Antony as Soldier		* Joy John Antony as Soldier
	* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer		* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer
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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Kurukshetra		\| name = Kurukshetra
	\| image = Kurukshetra ~~Film~~.jpg		\| image = Kurukshetra (2008 film) poster.jpg
	\| caption = Theatrical release poster		\| caption = Theatrical release poster
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
	\| director = [[Major Ravi]]		\| director = [[Major Ravi]]
	\| producer = Santhosh ~~Damodar~~		\| producer = [[Santhosh Damodharan]]
	\| writer = Major Ravi		\| writer = Major Ravi
	\| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] <br> [[Biju Menon]]<br>[[Ravi Mariya]]<br>Sania Singh<br>Anjana Chandran<br>[[Assim Jamal]]		\| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] <br> [[Biju Menon]]<br>[[Ravi Mariya]]<br>Sania Singh<br>Anjana Chandran<br>[[Assim Jamal]]
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	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| released = {{Film date\|2008\|10\|08\|df=y}}		\| released = {{Film date\|2008\|10\|08\|df=y}}
			\| runtime = 125 minutes
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| language = [[Malayalam]]		\| language = [[Malayalam]]
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	==Plot==		==Plot==
	The story revolves around the 1999 [[Kargil War]] between India and [[Pakistan]]. It revolves around the [[Battle of Tololing]] between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers.		The story revolves around the 1999 [[Kargil War]] between [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. It revolves around the [[Battle of Tololing]] between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	{{colbegin}}		{{colbegin}}
	* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]]		* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan\|Colonel Mahadevan]], CO 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed		* [[Siddique (actor)\|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh		* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna		* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna, 2 [[Jat Regiment\|JAT]]
	* Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia		* Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia
	* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh		* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh
	* [[Manikuttan]] as ~~Soldier~~ Prakash		* [[Manikuttan]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Prakash
	* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as ~~Gatekeeper~~		* [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)\|Pradeep Chandran]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Saravanan, Radio Operator
	* Bineesh Kodiyeri as ~~Soldier~~ Bineesh		* Dr.Rony as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Sasi
	* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as ~~Soldier~~		* Saju Attingal as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Swaminathan
			* Sudheer Sukumaran as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Johnson
			* Kannan Pattambi as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Kannan, Cook
			* Anil as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Anilkumar
			* [[Major]] Kishore as [[Major]] Jerry Premraj
			* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as [[Havildar]]
			* Bineesh Kodiyeri as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]] Bineesh
			* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as [[Naik (military rank)\|Naik]]
	* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl		* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl
	* Major Kishore as [[Major]] Jerry Premraj
	* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer)		* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer)
	* [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)\|Pradeep Chandran]] as Saravanan, Radio Operator
	* Dr.Rony as Soldier Sasi
	* Saju Attingal as Soldier Swaminathan
	* Sudheer Sukumaran as Soldier
	* Kannan Pattambi as Cook Kannan
	* Anil as [[Lance Naik]] Anil
	* Joy John Antony as Soldier		* Joy John Antony as Soldier
	* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer		* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer

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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{more citations needed|date=December 2010}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kurukshetra
| image = Kurukshetra Film.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name =
| director = [[Major Ravi]]
| producer = Santhosh Damodar
| writer = Major Ravi
| starring = [[Mohanlal]] [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] [[Biju Menon]] [[Ravi Mariya]] Sania Singh Anjana Chandran [[Assim Jamal]]
| music = [[Siddharth Vipin]]
| cinematography = [[Loganathan Srinivasan]]
| editing =
| studio = Damor Cinemas
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|2008|10|08|df=y}}
| country = India
| language = [[Malayalam]]
| budget = 
| gross = 
}}

'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 2008 Indian [[Malayalam]] [[war film]] written and directed by [[Major Ravi]]. It is a sequel to the 2006 film ''[[Keerthi Chakra (film)|Keerthi Chakra]]'' and the second installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with [[Mohanlal]] reprising his role as [[Major Mahadevan|Colonel Mahadevan]] The film is based on the [[Kargil conflict|Kargil conflict of 1999]] between [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. The political situation of the conflict is portrayed from an Indian perspective.

The film was a box office success and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 5 Stars at the Box- Office|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/top-5-stars-at-the-box-office-imagegallery-malayalam-jdwmUtibbacsi.html|publisher=[[Sify]]|accessdate=25 June 2019}}</ref> The third film in the series ''[[Kandahar (2009 film)|Kandahar]]'' was released in 2010 and the fourth film [[1971: Beyond Borders]] was released in 2017.

==Plot==
The story revolves around the 1999 [[Kargil War]] between India and [[Pakistan]]. It revolves around the [[Battle of Tololing]] between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan|Colonel Mahadevan]]
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed
* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh
* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna
* Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia
* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh
* [[Manikuttan]] as Soldier Prakash
* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as Gatekeeper
* Bineesh Kodiyeri as Soldier Bineesh
* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as Soldier
* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl
* Major Kishore as [[Major]] Jerry Premraj
* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer)
* [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)|Pradeep Chandran]] as Saravanan, Radio Operator
* Dr.Rony as Soldier Sasi
* Saju Attingal as Soldier Swaminathan
* Sudheer Sukumaran as Soldier
* Kannan Pattambi as Cook Kannan
* Anil as [[Lance Naik]] Anil
* Joy John Antony as Soldier
* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer
* [[Sukumari]] as Fussy's mother (Cameo)
* Kavitha Nair as Swaminathan's wife
* [[Major Ravi]] (Cameo appearance)
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Kurukshetra
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = Siddharth Vipin
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2008
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Popular music]]
| length =
| language = [[Malayalam]]
| label = [[Manorama Music]]
| producer = Santhosh Damodar
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = [[Currency (film)|Currency]]
| next_year = 2009
}}

The film have four songs composed by debutant [[Siddharth Vipin]], with lyrics by [[Gireesh Puthenchery]] and Bombay S. Kamal (''Chalo Chalo'').

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Track !! Song Title !! Singer(s)
|-
| 1 || "Jwalamukhi" || Najim Arshad, Arun Gopan, Roshan, Nithin Raj
|-
| 2 || "Oru Yathramozhiyode" || [[M. G. Sreekumar]], [[Shweta Mohan|Swetha]]
|-
| 3 || "Thathamma" || Najim Arshad, Arun Gopan, Roshan, Nithin Raj
|-
| 4 || "Chalo Chalo Jawan" || [[Kailash Kher]]
|-
| 5 || "Oru Yathramozhiyode" || [[Shweta Mohan|Swetha]]
|-
| 6 || "Jwalamukhi" || Instrumental
|}

==See also==
*[[Kargil War]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|1309592}}

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[[Category:2000s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Indian war films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian sequel films]]
[[Category:Malayalam films in series|HMajor2]]
[[Category:Indian Army in films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Major Ravi]]
[[Category:India–Pakistan relations in popular culture]]

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