Lakshya is a 2004 Bollywood film directed by Farhan Akhtar, starring Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Amitabh Bachchan, Om Puri and Boman Irani. The movie is based on the historical event of the Kargil conflict in 1999 and tells the story of Lieutenant (later Acting Captain) Karan Shergill who leads his team to victory over Pakistani troops.