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Neerja is a critically acclaimed Indian Hindi-language biographical film directed by Ram Madhvani. It portrays the real-life story of Neerja Bhanot, a purser for Pan Am Flight 73, who sacrificed her life while saving 359 passengers from terrorists during a hijack in 1986.

The Index of Neerja can be seen in various aspects of society: