7 Years Of Neerja: Director Ram Madhvani Shares Some Throwback Pics

Sonam played the titular role while Shabana Azmi, Jim Sarbh, Shekhar Ravjiani and Yogendra were also part of the film

Sonam Kapoor's Neerja turns seven today. The film, directed by Ram Madhvani, was based on the life of Neerja Bhanot, who was killed in her attempt to save the passengers on Pan Am Flight 73, which was hijacked in Pakistan on September 5, 1986. To mark the special day, Ram Madhvani has shared a series of throwback pictures from the shooting days on Instagram. The note attached to it read, “7 years to this moment. 7 years to Neerja.” Sonam played the titular role in the film. Shabana Azmi, Jim Sarbh, Shekhar Ravjiani and Yogendra were also part of the film. Replying to the post, actor Sikandar Kher dropped a star emoji. Actress Amruta Suresh, who has worked in Ram Madhvani's Dhamaka, dropped red hearts under the post. Fans too have left red hearts and fire emojis in the comments.