| 19th January | |
| Director: | Sanjay Amar |
| Producer: | Deepmala Tanwar Mumtaz Ahmad |
| Starring: | Deepti Naval K. K. Raina Madhuri Bhatia Prashantt Guptha Bidita Baig Mumtaz Ahmad Attique Multani |
| Music: | Highway 61 |
| Cinematography: | Neelabh Kaul |
| Editing: | Mohit Garg |
| Studio: | Blueberry Entertainment |
| Distributor: | Amarchand Motionpictures |
| Runtime: | 120 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
19th January is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Sanjay Amar.[1] [2] Produced by Deepmala Tanwar the film presents a fictional storyline centred around the 1990 exodus of Kashmiri Hindus from Indian-administered Kashmir.[3] It stars Deepti Naval, K. K. Raina, Madhuri Bhatia, Prashantt Guptha, Bidita Baig in pivotal roles.[4]
19th January depicts the exodus and the events leading up to the exodus followed the rise of violence in an insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir as a genocide.[5] The film follows the journey of a child who grows up in strife-torn Kashmir to become a popular musician, and showcases events leading to an investigation about his identity, and his family's turmoil.[6]
The film was premiered at the Festival Of Globe in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, United States where it received a standing ovation.[1] [7]