'Largest foresight...': Farhan Akhtar picks India's best PM

Entertainment Nov 24, 2025

While promoting his new film 120 Bahadur, Farhan Akhtar shared that Jawaharlal Nehru is his pick for India's best Prime Minister, saying Nehru had "the largest foresight by far" and took the country in a scientific direction—something he deeply respects.

What's 120 Bahadur about?

The film tells the story of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati and 120 soldiers who faced overwhelming Chinese forces at Rezang La during the 1962 Sino-Indian War.
It highlights this tough chapter in India-China relations.

Why does this matter?

The movie dropped on November 21, 2024, with special screenings for army officials.
To honor the battle, India Post also released a commemorative MyStamp.