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  1. Jun 15, 2022 · Mumbai (Maharashtra [India], June 15 (ANI): As the clock turns 21 for Aamir Khan’s all-time blockbuster film ‘Lagaan’ today, let’s have a look at how the star cast of the film looks after twenty-one years. Ashutosh Gowarikar’s directorial ‘Lagaan’ was the third Indian film after ‘Mother India’ that went for the Oscars nomination for ‘The […]

  2. Lagaan," directed by Ashutosh Gowariker and starring Aamir Khan, Rachel Shelley and Gracy Singh, is a 2001 Indian epic sports-drama film. The film takes place in the late 1800s and tells the story of a small hamlet in India that is burdened by exorbitant taxes known as "Lagaan" imposed by their British masters. To get rid of this unfair levy, the locals challenge the British to a game of cricket, promising that if they win, the taxes will be waived for three years. The locals, on the other ...

  3. Jun 7, 2002 · "Lagaan" is an enormously entertaining movie, like nothing we've ever seen before, and yet completely familiar. Set in India in 1893, it combines sports with political intrigue, romance with evil scheming, musical numbers with low comedy and high drama, and is therefore soundly in the tradition of the entertainments produced by the Bombay film industry, "Bollywood," which is the world's largest.

  4. A farmer (Aamir Kahn) in impoverished Victorian-era India leads his people in a cricket match against their ruthless British rulers in order to be excused from paying a crippling land tax. Gracy ...

  5. May 8, 2002 · Overview. In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match. Ashutosh Gowariker. Director, Screenplay, Story, Writer. Sanjay Dayma.

  6. Jun 13, 2021 · The premise of Lagaan has Indians going up against the British side and winning the cricket match against all odds. The British cast members were confident that if they actually played a cricket match with the Indian side, they would win and so a match was organised and unlike the film, they actually won. 5.

  7. Jun 16, 2021 · Today, let’s go down memory lane and see how our favourite characters from the movie looked then, vs how they look now. 1. Aamir Khan AKA Bhuvan. 2. Gracy Singh AKA Gauri. 3. Rachel Shelley AKA ...