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  Which two actors were part of both BR Chopra's Mahabharat and Aamir Khan's Lagaan?

  TV | November 06, 2025 19:33 IST

  Few trivia facts in Indian cinema connect two iconic projects as interestingly as this one BR Chopra’s Mahabharat and Aamir Khan’s Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001). Read further to know about the actors.

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  Movie posters we still can't forget: From Sholay to Dil Chahta Hai

  Entertainment | August 26, 2025 16:36 IST

  Bollywood movie posters are more than promotion—they’re nostalgia. From Sholay to Dil Chahta Hai, here are the iconic posters we’ll never forget.

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  Films where rain plays a significant role | Monsoon Special

  Entertainment | July 14, 2025 23:44 IST

  As the monsoon pours across the country, let's take a look at the Bollywood films where rain played an important role and worked as a silent character.

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  Kantara to Tumbbad: 5 films that brought back the glory of folklore culture to Indian cinema

  August 22, 2024 18:03 IST

  On the occasion of World Folklore Day 2024, let's delve into the rich fabric of Indian mythology through these five captivating Bollywood films.

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  Ashutosh Gowariker becomes first Indian producer to receive 'Saint Tropez Medal'

  Celebrities | June 03, 2024 15:43 IST

  Indian filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker was honoured with the 'Saint Tropez Medal' in the city of Saint Tropez, France. He is the first Indian producer to receive this honour. The medal was announced on June 1 at the Nirvana Indian Culture and Cinema Festival.

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  Academy Museum to celebrate music of Indian cinema, to explore soundtracks of RRR, Lagaan and others

  May 10, 2024 10:29 IST

  A programme has been organised by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to explore ''musical tapestries'' of soundtracks of three films of Indian cinema. More details below.

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  Lagaan actor Rachel Shelley, who played Elizabeth Russell, makes a comeback after 22 years

  July 07, 2023 11:33 IST

  After her memorable performance as Elizabeth Russell in Aamir Khan's Lagaan, Rachel Shelly is all set to make a comeback in the upcoming web series Kohrra on Netflix.

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  Aamir Khan's Lagaan soon to be adapted as West End show in UK? Here's what we know

  June 15, 2022 18:30 IST

  Aamir Khan starrer Lagaan is a tale set in 1893 during the late Victorian period of India's colonial British Raj. The film is directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar and is produced by Aamir Khan Productions.

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  Aamir Khan to celebrate 21 years of 'Lagaan' with team at his Mumbai residence

  Celebrities | June 15, 2022 14:47 IST

  To celebrate the legacy of Lagaan, the star cast is all set to reunite at Aamir Khan's Mumbai residence. Last year, the entire team came together virtually to celebrate the success of the mega-blockbuster film.  

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  Before Jai Bhim, these Indian films generated huge Oscar buzz

  Entertainment | February 08, 2022 14:21 IST

  Mother India, Salaam Bombay and Lagaan have been top contenders from India for an Oscar win in the Best Foreign Film category but all three of them have lost at their times. Jai Bhim is in the running for a Best Film nomination at the 94th Oscars among 276 films.

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  Independence Day 2021: Kranti to Lagaan, India's fight for freedom through roving eye of cinema

  Entertainment | August 12, 2021 12:56 IST

  The camera never forgets. And neither does cinema which imprinted on celluloid India's collective cry for independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. Movie makers both at home and from abroad found a trove of material to draw from but their central theme remained the same tumultuous events in an acknowledgement of the struggle of men and women who rid India of foreign rule. Reminiscing over some of the unforgettable films that have stoked the fire of patriotism in three generations of Indians.

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  20 years of Lagaan: Aamir drops his army officer look from 'Laal Singh Chaddha' to mark the occasion

  Celebrities | June 15, 2021 23:27 IST

  As the Oscar-nominated film 'Lagaan' completes 20 years on the horizon of Indian cinema, Aamir Khan Productions banner shared a heartfelt video message of the lead actor from his upcoming film 'Laal Singh Chaddha's look.

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  Ashutosh Gowariker on 20 years of Lagaan: Fight against oppression resonated with everyone

  Celebrities | June 15, 2021 19:09 IST

  From its stupendous box office success, an Oscar nomination to convincing his favourites Aamir Khan and A R Rahman to come on board, the journey of "Lagaan" is a memorable one for director Ashutosh Gowariker, who wanted the film to stand the test of time.

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  Lagaan: Aamir Khan recalls ex-wife Reena Dutta scolded him on sets for a decision that caused delay

  Celebrities | June 15, 2021 22:30 IST

  Ashutosh Gowariker-directorial 'Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India' clocked 20 years on Tuesday. Aamir Khan praised his ex-wife Reena Dutta, the producer of the film, revealing that Reena had no interest in films prior to Lagaan, but soon became familiar with even the technical side of things so much that she scolded him for film.

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  'Lagaan' clocks 20 years: Here are some Oscar-worthy throwback pics of Aamir Khan & makers

  Celebrities | June 15, 2021 15:40 IST

  Ashutosh Gowariker-directorial  'Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India' clocked 20 years on Tuesday. It was the third Indian film to be nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language category.

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  Reunion special: 'Chale Chalo Lagaan: Once Upon' to mark 20 years of Aamir Khan's film

  Bollywood | June 15, 2021 14:53 IST

  Lagaan, an ode to team spirit, was the one of the three Indian films to be nominated in the Best Foreign Language category at the 74th Academy Awards and received widespread critical and commercial acclaim.  

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  Lagaan turns 20: Aamir Khan goes down memory lane, says don't have the courage to make it again

  Celebrities | June 15, 2021 10:45 IST

  Aamir Khan tells you he wouldn't be inclined to relive the mammoth experience of making 'Lagaan,' the film that marked his debut as producer exactly two decades ago on this date, struck box office gold and eventually took him to the Oscars.  

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  Aamir Khan says 'Lagaan' has shaped him in many ways: 'Learnt so much, experienced so many emotions'

  Celebrities | June 14, 2021 21:42 IST

  The Aamir Khan-starrer "Lagaan" was released two decades ago on June 15. The actor-filmmaker says the film shaped him in many ways. 

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  Aamir Khan Birthday: Sarfarosh, Lagaan, 7 performances of Mr. Perfectionist that blow away our minds

  Celebrities | March 14, 2021 7:16 IST

  On superstar Aamir Khan's 56th birthday today, let’s recall some of his best roles on the big screen that made us laugh, cry, excited and emotional. Here are some of the best performances of Mr. Perfectionist.

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  International Dance Day 2020: Lagaan fame Gracy Singh shares most enchanting experience

  Celebrities | April 29, 2020 7:44 IST

  Lagaan actress Gracy Singh has been practicing dance through video calls with her choreographer amid COVID-19 lockdown. On International Dance Day 2020, she reveals dancing on the beach was a magical experience for her.