''The Mastermind Jinda Sukha'' is 2015 Indian

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...

-language film initially released 11 September 2015. Film is based on facts and letters exchanged by

Harjinder Singh Jinda Harjinder Singh Jinda (3 April 1961 – 9 October 1992) was a member of the Sikh separatist group Khalistan Commando Force and one of the two assassins of Arun Vaidya (the Chief of Indian army at the time of Operation Blue Star and architect of ...

and

Sukhdev Singh Sukha Sukhdev Singh Sukha was a Sikh, and member of the Khalistan Commando Force, a Sikh militant group and one of the assassins of Arun Vaidya, the Chief of Indian army at the time of Operation Blue Star to flush out heavily armed Anti government S ...

(the assassins of

Indian Army The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four- ...

chief

Arun Shridhar Vaidya General Arunkumar Shridhar Vaidya (27 July 1926 – 10 August 1986) was a General Officer in the Indian Army. He served as the 13th Chief of the Army Staff from 1983 to 1986. Following his retirement, he was assassinated by Harjinder Singh ...

) during their imprisonment in

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Cast

Cast of ''The Mastermind Jinda Sukha'' is: *

Nav Bajwa Nav Bajwa ( pa, ਨਵ ਬਾਜਵਾ) (born 26 September 1989), is a Pollywood film actor, director, writer, singer and pilot. Nav Bajwa won the dance show ''Aja Nach Le'' by MH1 in 2007. Nav Bajwa made his acting debut with Pure Punjabi (2012 ...

* Sonpreet Jawanda *

Guggu Gill Kulwinder Singh Gill, (Jan 14, 1960) better known as Guggu Gill, is an Indian film actor who mainly works in Punjabi cinema. He was one of the leading actors in Punjabi cinema in the 1990s along with Yograj Singh. He has done 65-70 films so far. ...

* Sukhjinder Shera *

Satwant Kaur Satwant Kaur is an Indian film and television actress who works in Indian films. She started her career through Punjabi music videos, television soap operas and telefilms in the earlier days and ended up appearing in the films. She is known for h ...

* Harinder Bubb * Isha Sharma * Sunita Dhir * Davvy Singh * Amritpal Singh (Billa) * Jaggi Dhuri * Parminder Gill

Shooting

''The Mastermind Jinda Sukha'' is shot at

's and

's villages. Its also shot at different locations of

city. But shooting at ''Gen Vaidya Marg (Old Anderson Road)'' was not allowed as its location falls in cantonment area for which film crew was not granted permission by

officials.

Release

''The Mastermind Jinda Sukha'' was to release on 11 September worldwide and was cleared by

censor board The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is a statutory film-certification body in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India. It is tasked with "regulating the public exhibition of films under the provision ...

on 24 July. Film was released Overseas market on 11 September 2015.

Ban

''The Mastermind Jinda Sukha'' was banned by CBFC on 9 September after Home Ministry was alerted by

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. Shubhra Gupta,

The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932. It is published in Mumbai by the Indian Express Group. In 1999, eight years after the group's founder Ramnath Goenka's death in 1991, the group was split betw ...

’s film critic and former member of the CBFC criticised the ban and questioned ''censorship vs certification'' in

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. Other CBFC member and filmmaker

Ashoke Pandit Ashoke Pandit (born 11 May 1966) is an Indian filmmaker. He currently serves as the president of the Indian Film & Television Directors' Association. Career Pandit began his career acting in plays while attending Narsee Monjee College, Mumb ...

, also criticised CBFC chairman Pahlaj Nihalani’s decision to Ban the movie.

References

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