Republic Day Special | Jai Jawan: When Actor Bhumi Pednekar Lifted a Heavy Log
An NDTV Jai Jawan special featuring actor Bhumi Pednekar at the Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong, where she trains with officers and jawans, including attempting a log-lifting exercise.
On Republic Day, as the nation reflects on freedom and duty, NDTV's iconic programme Jai Jawan brings viewers closer to the men and women who perform that duty every day.
Shot in and around Shillong, the special follows the actor as she visits the Assam Regimental Centre and spends a day with officers and jawans in training. From her arrival across the waters of Umiam Lake to an immersive experience inside one of the Army's key training establishments, this special conversation traces her journey into a world defined by discipline, preparation, and selfless service to the nation.
