News for 'Lagaan'

'Aamir Held Me Up When I Was Breaking Down'

'Aamir Held Me Up When I Was Breaking Down'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

'I was in serious depression during the shooting of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.' 'I realised that this is not the film I wanted to make.' 'Aamir told me we will redo, remove eight key characters and reshoot.' 'He gave me the confidence and told me it was a timeless script.'

Swashbuckling Prabhsimran repays faith shown by Ponting

Swashbuckling Prabhsimran repays faith shown by Ponting

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

'This is one platform that can help you achieve your goal of playing for India.'

Aamir's googly in Lagaan

Aamir's googly in Lagaan

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

Reader Utsav Ranasaria shares with us a blooper that he spotted.

Aamir@60: 25 Stunning Sides To The Star

Aamir@60: 25 Stunning Sides To The Star

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Sukanya Verma celebrates the icon and his imagery in 23 super special Aamir Khan frames etched in her head.

Trailer Review: Superboys Of Malegaon Is All Heart

Trailer Review: Superboys Of Malegaon Is All Heart

Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

The story of Superboys Of Malegaon is so heartening that the film -- in the hands of an accomplished director like Reema Kagti -- is bound to be a worthy watch, feels Deepa Gahlot.

5 Must Watch Titles From This Supergirl of Bollywood!

5 Must Watch Titles From This Supergirl of Bollywood!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2025

Sukanya Verma captures everything Reema Kagti has created so far and where you can watch it.

Lagaan trivia all the way

Lagaan trivia all the way

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

Azaad Review: The Horse Is The Star

Azaad Review: The Horse Is The Star

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

When Ajay Devgn and the horse are off the screen, Azaad loses the little spark it has, feels Deepa Gahlot.

Review: Potta Potti has a Lagaan flavour

Review: Potta Potti has a Lagaan flavour

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

The film has a healthy dose of humour.

Chhaava Review: Big Thumbs Up!

Chhaava Review: Big Thumbs Up!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2025

Chhaava deserves 2 stars for the historically half-baked film that it is, but 4 stars just for its attempt on making a film on Sambhaji, observes Prasanna D Zore.

Aamir: The whole system changed after Lagaan

Aamir: The whole system changed after Lagaan

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

Amir Khan looks back at the landmark film.

'Swades is much better than Lagaan'

'Swades is much better than Lagaan'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Celebrating Lagaan, 10 years on

Celebrating Lagaan, 10 years on

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

Aamir Khan's blockbuster Lagaan was released 10 years ago on this date, June 15. We look back.

Is Singham Again Pushing Out BB3?

Is Singham Again Pushing Out BB3?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

'We are definitely under pressure from one of the two Diwali releases, Singham Again.'

Ameesha: I had auditioned for Lagaan

Ameesha: I had auditioned for Lagaan

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Aamir's heroines send the superstar their love.

Laapataa Ladies Out Of Oscars Race

Laapataa Ladies Out Of Oscars Race

Rediff.com20 Dec 2024

Shahana Goswami's Santosh has been shortlisted for the best foreign film Oscars.

Does Laapataa Ladies Deserve To Go To Oscars? VOTE!

Does Laapataa Ladies Deserve To Go To Oscars? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2025.

Kiran-Aamir Watch A Movie With...

Kiran-Aamir Watch A Movie With...

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao played host at a screening of Laapataa Ladies.

Devdas failed where Lagaan triumphed

Devdas failed where Lagaan triumphed

Rediff.com12 Feb 2003

'I wouldn't have produced Lagaan'

'I wouldn't have produced Lagaan'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Karan Johar speaks of creating worlds as a writer, the moment he first realised he could actually direct films, and how he wouldn't have produced Lagaan.

Zero Se Restart Review: Riveting

Zero Se Restart Review: Riveting

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

Zero Se Restart is a must watch for cinema students, and also, perhaps for the layperson who has never been on a film set, and is curious about what goes into the making of a movie, recommends Deepa Gahlot.

Is Lagaan the most underrated film of all time?

Is Lagaan the most underrated film of all time?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Tell us!

Kareena, Aamir Add Glamour To Red Sea Festival

Kareena, Aamir Add Glamour To Red Sea Festival

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

The fourth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival saw Bollywood folk add a lot of glamour in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

PIX: Aamir celebrates 10 years of Lagaan

PIX: Aamir celebrates 10 years of Lagaan

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Several film industry folk, including Amitabh Bachchan, attended the big bash.

The Swades State Of Mind

The Swades State Of Mind

Rediff.com19 Dec 2024

As Swades turns 20, Aseem Chhabra looks back at the film that spoke to him.

Lagaan to help Sahara expand globally

Lagaan to help Sahara expand globally

Rediff.com27 Aug 2004

Sahara India plans to organise a ten-day Bollywood film festival in the United Kingdom and the United States from August 31 as a prelude to spreading its business empire globally.

Lagaan actor Rajesh Vivek dies of heart attack

Lagaan actor Rajesh Vivek dies of heart attack

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Rajesh Vivek passed away in Hyderabad after suffering a heart attack.

Junaid Khan's Maharaj To Release On...

Junaid Khan's Maharaj To Release On...

Rediff.com29 May 2024

June 14, on Netflix.

'It felt like Lagaan all over again'

'It felt like Lagaan all over again'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

'They came out with an attitude that they had nothing to lose.' 'That's what stands out about this team.'

'Aage Badho, Hum Tumhare Saath Hain'

'Aage Badho, Hum Tumhare Saath Hain'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2024

'Representing our country is a wonderful honour and a mighty task that we are all looking forward to.'

'Lagaan' bat fetches Rs 6 million in auction

'Lagaan' bat fetches Rs 6 million in auction

Rediff.com12 Dec 2004

The cricket bat used by Bollywood star Aamir Khan to hit a winning six in his Oscar-nominated movie 'Lagaan' was being auctioned to mobilize funds for Imran Khan's cancer hospital.

Nitin Desai Remembered At The Oscars

Nitin Desai Remembered At The Oscars

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

Desai, 57, was found dead at his studio in Karjat near Mumbai last August.

How Aamir Celebrated His Birthday

How Aamir Celebrated His Birthday

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Aamir Khan turned 59 on March 14, and celebrated his birthday by cutting a cake with the media.

Ro Khanna may throw his hat in the ring for presidency

Ro Khanna may throw his hat in the ring for presidency

Rediff.com17 May 2024

Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna, 47, is headed towards running for presidency of the United States, his Indian American colleagues in the US House of Representatives believe.

Please Send Payal's Film To The Oscars!

Please Send Payal's Film To The Oscars!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

How wonderful it would be for all of us to watch the Oscar ceremony on March 2, 2025 and watch AWIAL win an Oscar, notes Aseem Chhabra.

'Sarfarosh 2 Banni Chahiye'

'Sarfarosh 2 Banni Chahiye'

Rediff.com13 May 2024

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary special premiere of Sarfarosh, actor Aamir Khan treated fans with a big update on the sequel of the film.

'I'd Love To Romance Rekha Ma'am'

'I'd Love To Romance Rekha Ma'am'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

'Romance not in a physical manner maybe, but, you know, where you are just sharing dialogues and looking at each other and conversations are happening.'

Zomato deletes commercial branded as 'casteist'

Zomato deletes commercial branded as 'casteist'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

The ad, which draws a link between the character Kachra with 'kachra', the Hindi word for garbage, was aired on World Environment Day on June 5.

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week.