After a lapse of 20 years, the movie theater in the Kashmir region is reopened

Jimu Journalist Sun Yan

According to CNN reported on September 21, on September 20, local time, the leader of Jammo and Kashmir region, Manoji Singha, held an unveiling ceremony for a movie theater in a cinema. It is worth noting that this is the first time in the area in the area for more than 20 years.

The leaders of Jammo and Kashmir region held a unveiling ceremony for the cinema (picture source: CNN)

In an interview with the media, Xinha said that this is a "historic" day.

It is understood that at the unveiling ceremony of the day, the cinema also specifically shown the movie "Ral Singh Chada", known as the "Bollywood Edition" Agan Biography ". The film starred by Indian national treasure actor Amir Khan and Karina Karp.

Guests attending the unveiling ceremony of the cinema (picture source: CNN)

A businessman Veradar Dal, a businessman in cooperation with the INOX chain theater in India, told reporters that the cinema will be officially opened to the public on the 30th of this month.

"Kashmir and Bollywood have a long relationship," Dar said. "Many old Movies in Bollywood were shot in Kashmir. We hope that Bollywood 'return' will bring the same atmosphere."

In this regard, the Indian INOX chain theater posted on Twitter that he was "very happy" for the opening of the theater, and said it was "the beginning of a new era".

Kashmir has a long history. India and Pakistan have claimed to have sovereignty in the region. The two countries have launched two comprehensive wars around Kashmir. It is understood that in the late 1980s, the cinema in the region was forced to close after a war fire took away the lives of more than 9,000 civilians. According to Indian media reports, at the time, some people tried to re -open the cinema. When the warfire that reinforced in 1999 and the attacks in the cinema made these efforts.

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