Mission Raniganj trailer: Akshay Kumar promises authentic portrayal of India’s most remarkable, daring rescue. Watch What’s your Reaction? +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 Facebook Twitter Email Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, Mission Raniganj, starring Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra in key roles, is a film based on a true event that occurred in November 1989 in Raniganj, West Bengal, when 65 workers found themselves trapped inside a flooded coal mine. Get ready to immerse yourself in the gripping saga of one of India’s most remarkable and daring triumphs – the rescue of 65 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine. Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, Mission Raniganj is a film based on a true event that occurred in November 1989 in Raniganj, West Bengal, when 65 workers found themselves trapped inside a flooded coal mine. The heroic engineer, Jaswant Singh Gill, emerged as the linchpin in saving the lives of these miners, overcoming immense challenges. Related Videos Tweets by akshaykumar