"The Tashkent Files" is a 2019 Indian film directed by Vivek Agnihotri. The movie explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India, who died in Tashkent in 1966. It combines elements of political thriller and drama, delving into conspiracy theories and the impact of Shastri's death on Indian politics. The film features a cast that includes Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Tripathi, and Shweta Basu Prasad. It aims to provoke thought and discussion about historical events and their significance in contemporary India. The narrative is presented through the lens of a journalist investigating the truth behind Shastri's demise.