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was approached , he also had initial times . Lead by Bhuvan (
Amir Khan )
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award to the
Bosnian film
No Man ' s
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reservations to the lover boy role . the |
village |
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The classic climax scene where Kajol incredible win . Love of
Indians for runs along the train which is leaving films , cricket and India
‐ made the station in an attempt to hold
Lagaan an immensely popular film . the outstretched hand of Raj and
It became the third
Hindi‐language climb up the train has been film to be nominated for the repeated in many
Hindi films
Academy
Award ( Oscar
) for Best including
Jab We Met
( 2007 ) and
Foreign
Language
Film after
Bodyguard
( 2011 ).
Adi ' s initial
Mother
India ( 1957 ) and Salaam version of
DDLJ includedd Tom Cruise
Bombay (
1988 ). Lagaan lost the
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modern epic to emerge from Hindi cinema thus earning it a permanent place in
Bollywood hall of fame .
Ashutosh
Gowarikar , the director , had approached
Shahrukhh Khan for the lead role of Bhuvan ; however
SRK refused and recommended
Aamir for the role .
Aamir at first instance rejected it outright‐ the
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