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The 2017 Bollywood film Raees is said to be based on Latif's life. [6] [7] In April 2016, Latif's son filed a lawsuit for defamation against the makers of the film, saying the film misrepresented his father.
Jan 27, 2017 · Yes, the much controversial movie 'Raees' is the life story of an infamous bootlegger, Latif. Itimes Updated: Jan 27, 2017, 17:54 IST. What is the connection between Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' and 80s dreaded gangster Abdul Latif? Well, hold your breath because it is his story.
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May 10, 2017 · Raees is not the first film which has drawn inspiration from Abdul Latif’s real life. 14 years after the don was killed in an encounter, Director Sharique Minhaj announced a film called Encounter Latif in 2011.
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Dec 7, 2016 · Raees Alam i.e Shah Rukh Khan's character in Raees is a gangster in Gujarat who starts his criminal empire by dealing in illicit liqour. The character, though not confirmed by the film's makers, is rumoured to be based on real-life gangster Abdul Latif who was a terror throughout Gujarat.
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The makers of superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited entertainer Raees have said the film is not based on any real life story and is a pure work of fiction. The clarification comes...
Jan 24, 2017 · But no matter what the filmmakers say, the story that comes across in the film’s trailer looks pretty similar to the real life-story of Abdul Latif, back in his glory days.
The film begins in the 1960s (evident from a newspaper). Raees, a sharp-minded boy, lives in Fatehpur, Gujarat, a dry state, and gets involved in the illegal liquor trade at a young age. He uses his mother's philosophy: no occupation is low and no religion greater than any occupation as a mechanism of self-deception.
