Red Lorry Film Festival 2026: Ashutosh Gowariker clarifies, “I was NOT inspired by Naya Daur for Lagaan; had not even seen the film”; also reveals his REAL inspiration: “Lagaan is Asterix”!
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Red Lorry Film Festival 2026: Aamir Khan HAILS Lagaan’s late presenter Jhamu Sughand: “Our budget DOUBLED from Rs. 12 cr to Rs. 24 cr and yet, he NEVER questioned me”
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Red Lorry Film Festival 2026: Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker raise laughs over Lagaan struggles: “One producer said, ‘End mein action daal de. Bhuvan should remove the stump and beat up Captain Russel’!”
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Red Lorry Film Festival 2026: Aamir Khan reveals his cherished Lagaan memory: “We listened to the ‘Gayatri Mantra’ on the bus to the shoot for 6 months; it helped us stay in a meditative state of mind”
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The Lagaan–Gadar lesson, updated for 2026: Toxic and Dhurandhar 2 can coexist and conquer
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Sumit Arora: “Writers face many rejections while pitching their stories.” | Border 2
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Aamir Khan reveals that he had doubts about Lagaan; went against the norm and narrated script to his parents; recalls their GOLDEN words that changed his life: “Aamir, acchi kahani bahut mushkil se milti hai…”
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REVEALED: “If Lagaan is made today, I would cast Vicky Kaushal as Bhuvan” – Aamir Khan
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Aamir Khan credits himself for introducing PATHBREAKING changes with Lagaan: “It was first film to have first AD, walkie-talkies, sync sound; Ronit Roy SECURED the sets with 150 guards, a FIRST in Bollywood”
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EXCLUSIVE: Aamir Khan returns to Lagaan’s Kunariya village in Bhuj 25 years later for special screening of Sitaare Zameen Par
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Aamir Khan explains why Sitaare Zameen Par can be rented and can’t be bought on YouTube; reveals that his older productions and that of father Tahir Hussain like Caravan, Anamika etc will also be available on his YouTube channel
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EXCLUSIVE: Lagaan associate director Kumar Dave wishes to animate the film with Dilip Kumar playing Bhuvan: “I wrote a list and shared it with Aamir Khan and Ashutosh Gowariker”
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