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 |
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achieves |
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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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Yash |
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thought that having an
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