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  1. Apr 27, 2024 · The recently released movie Maidaan, starring Ajay Devgn, has sparked interest in the forgotten hero of Indian football – Syed Abdul Rahim. But is Maidaan a true story, or does it take creative liberties?

  2. Apr 9, 2024 · 'Maidaan', starring Ajay Devgn, aces the job of celebrating the passion and love of 'Rahim saab' towards the sport and how he put India on the world map. However, the film is not jingoistic or only highlights his big feats - it's more about the roadblocks he faced during his stint.

  3. Apr 12, 2024 · Ajay Devgn plays Syed Abdul Rahim in Maidaan. The Indian football team has not been competitive at the global level for decades now. Despite the heroics of Sunil Chhetri – the best Indian footballer in years – the Blue Tigers continue to languish outside the top 100 of the FIFA rankings.

  4. Apr 10, 2024 · Due to his immense contribution to football, the Indian Football Team was called the "Brazil of Asia" where they played in a 4-2-4 formation. Ajay Devgn plays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim as the movie also stars Primani, and Gajraj Rao, among many others in key roles. Maidaan will also be released in IMAX. Stay tuned...

  5. Under his mentorship, Indian Football Team earned the monikers 'Brazil of Asia' and the 'Team of comebacks'. Ajay Devgn in a still from the film. We get to see Rahim's journey from...

  6. Apr 9, 2024 · Thanks to his groundbreaking influence, the Indian Football Team earned the moniker "Brazil of Asia" for their adoption of the 4-2-4 formation. Director Amit Sharma, known for his work in...

  7. Apr 1, 2024 · In Short. Ajay Devgn's upcoming film 'Maidaan' compared to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Chak De! India' Director Amit Sharma denies similarities, says 'Maidaan' is about football coach Syed Abdul Rahim's journey. 'Maidaan' also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, set to release on April 10.

  8. Apr 12, 2024 · Despite facing an intense showdown and receiving lackluster reviews, the film featuring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff has surged ahead of Ajay Devgn's sports drama 'Maidaan'. As per a report from the Indian box-office tracking portal Sacnilk.com, the movie has garnered a notable Rs 15.50 crore.

  9. Apr 9, 2024 · There was also a time when the Indian football team had earned the moniker of ‘Brazil of Asia’, Brazil being a country known for its inherent passion for football having produced legends like...

  10. Ajay Devgn's Maidaan: Inspiring, absorbing, uplifting. Rahim revolutionised the sport in the country and it was because of him that the Indian football team, which played in the 4-2-4 combination, was once called the "Brazil of Asia".