A look at Aamir Khan’s pan-India tour for promotion of 3 Idiots

Aamir was then spotted two days later in Varanasi, Khan’s mom’s birth place. Disguised as an elderly man, the actor retraced his roots and visited teliya nala the locality his mom had spend her child hood in. He also visited Dasaswamedh Ghat a place frequented by his mom.

Aamir was then spotted two days later in Varanasi, Khan's mom's birth place. Disguised as an elderly man, the actor retraced his roots and visited teliya nala the locality his mom had spend her child hood in.

He also visited Dasaswamedh Ghat a place frequented by his mom.

Trust Aamir Khan to come up with a googly every over. The maverick actor has been visiting the aam aadmi across the nooks and crannies of India in a unique promotional drive for his forthcoming release 3 Idiots. Aamir, who had ‘gone missing’ on 11th December, has since reappeared in Varanasi, Read More">remote villages in MadhyaRead More

Trust Aamir Khan to come up with a googly every over. The maverick actor has been visiting the aam aadmi across the nooks and crannies of India in a unique promotional drive for his forthcoming release 3 Idiots.

Aamir, who had 'gone missing' on 11th December, has since reappeared in Varanasi, remote villages in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, Kolkata and Jaipur, spending some time with common folks and inviting them to the premiere of the film in Mumbai. Kareena Kapoor, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly have also added the glam quotient so far to this innovative promotional drive.

Bollywood Hungama takes a quick wrap up of the journey so far…

On December 11, Aamir Khan launched an 'alternative reality game' for 3 Idiots. Khan, it was announced, had 'disappeared' for the next two weeks and would be travelling incognito across parts of India, giving clues which would help in finding which city Khan is located in.

Meanwhile Sachin Tendulkar read out the first clue after watching 3 Idiots along with his family and friends at Dev Anand's preview theatre, Ketnav in Mumbai.

On December 14, Aamir was joined by Kareena Kapoor, who plays his love interest in 3 Idiots and the duo spent the entire day and night at a village, Pranpur, Read More">Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh. Chanderi is famous for its hand-woven Chanderi sarees. Aamir wanted to highlight the plight of these weavers and pledge to supportRead More

On December 14, Aamir was joined by Kareena Kapoor, who plays his love interest in 3 Idiots and the duo spent the entire day and night at a village, Pranpur, Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh.

Chanderi is famous for its hand-woven Chanderi sarees. Aamir wanted to highlight the plight of these weavers and pledge to support their cause. He made friends here and invited a couple of people to his film's premiere in Mumbai.

On December 16, Read More">Aamir walked the streets of Kolkata and went knocking on the doors of Sourav Ganguly’s bungalow posing as a fan disguised with long hair and tattoos. He kept insisting on meeting his favorite Sourav Dada . He finally re-appeared at night in his normal get-up with wife Kiran by his side andRead More

On December 16, Aamir walked the streets of Kolkata and went knocking on the doors of Sourav Ganguly's bungalow posing as a fan disguised with long hair and tattoos. He kept insisting on meeting his favorite Sourav Dada .

He finally re-appeared at night in his normal get-up with wife Kiran by his side and had dinner with Sourav and his family and spent the entire evening and better part of night at Sourav's house.

Then from Kolkata to Gujarat. Despite the earlier controversies surrounding the release of his films Fanaa and Taare Zameen Per in Gujarat, Aamir visited a Gandhian school, Lok Niketan, in Palanpur. Aamir spent the entire morning asking the kids about their dreams and aspirations.

Then from Kolkata to Gujarat. Despite the earlier controversies surrounding the release of his films Fanaa and Taare Zameen Per in Gujarat, Aamir visited a Gandhian school, Lok Niketan, in Palanpur. Aamir spent the entire morning asking the kids about their dreams and aspirations.