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  1. Jun 25, 2024 · Lagaan tells the story of a group of Indian villagers who challenge their British rulers to a game of cricket as a means to escape from paying exorbitant taxes (lagaan). The film explores themes of unity, perseverance, and the power of sports to bring people together.

  2. Jun 15, 2024 · Set in 1893, during British colonial rule, the film follows a village in Central India, burdened by high taxes and drought. They are challenged by a British officer to a cricket...

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  3. Jun 15, 2024 · The film follows the inhabitants of a village in Central India, who, burdened by high taxes and several years of drought, are challenged by an arrogant British Indian Army officer to a game of cricket as a wager to avoid paying the taxes they owe. The villagers face the arduous task of learning a game that is alien to them and playing for victory.

  4. Jun 15, 2024 · Set in 1893, during the late Victorian period of British colonial rule in India, the film follows the inhabitants of a village in Central India who, burdened by high taxes and several years of...

  5. Jun 15, 2024 · Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India was released on June 15, 2001, all over India. Today, the film marks its 23rd anniversary of release. Without a doubt, Lagaan is one of the most precious gems of Hindi cinema. The Ashutosh Gowariker directorial brought a story that resonated with every Indian.

  6. Jun 15, 2024 · Today marks 23 years since Ashutosh Gowariker's Lagaan impressed audiences. Aamir Khan discusses the challenges and joys of creating this iconic period drama in an exclusive interview with Zoom, highlighting its impact and cinematic journey.

  7. Jun 15, 2024 · With its powerful narrative, unforgettable characters, and rich cultural backdrop, “Lagaan” captured the hearts of audiences worldwide and marked a turning point for Indian cinema on the global stage. Lagaan: A Cinematic Triumph “Lagaan” is celebrated for its innovative storytelling and grand scale.