"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, India's second Prime Minister, who died in Tashkent in 1966. It combines elements of political thriller and drama, delving into conspiracy theories and the impact of his death on Indian politics. The film features a cast that includes Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Tripathi, and Shweta Basu Prasad. It aims to raise questions about historical narratives and the truth behind significant events in India's past. The narrative is driven by a fictional investigation into Shastri's demise, prompting discussions about accountability and transparency in governance.