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Aamir Khan as Bhuvan in Lagaan

Aamir Khan recently took part in a Podcast named Game Changgers with experienced trading analyst Komal Nahta. Superstar discussed in detail the latest trends in his career and Hindi film industry. During the fast fire tour, Aamir was even asked which actor could play Bhuvan if Lagaan was built today.

“I used to use Vicky Kaushal in Lagaan. When Aamir asked Nahata’s present actor closest to him, he took the name of Vicky again. “I think Vicky Kaushal. He and I are a little similar in our energies. I see the same things I see in myself in many ways,” he said.

Interestingly, Aamir Khan was not the first choice to play Bhuvan in the epic sports drama directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The filmmaker first offered the film to Shah Rukh Khan. In an interview with Rediff, when Ashutosh asked whether Shah Rukh would be in accordance with the role of Bhuvan, he would make a different type of Bhuvan. See see the script. Obviously Shah Rukh would play it differently. “

Lagaan came third and now the best international long film, Ana India (1957) and Salaam Bombay, the best international feature film, the last Indian film to be nominated for the ACADEMY Award! (1988). Aamir Khan-Starrer received 8 national awards, which were still a record that was still broken after 25 years.

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