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  2. 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.

  3. Jan 27, 2017 · "In view of certain media reports that claim that the film 'Raees' is based on a real-life story and rumours to that effect being circulated, we take this opportunity to clarify that the Story of the film 'Raees' is a pure work of fiction, Not based on any person; living or dead.

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  4. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Mahira Khan (in her only Hindi film acting credit). [8][9][10] Raees is said to be based on the criminal Abdul Latif 's life, [11] however, the filmmakers have denied this claim. [12][13] The film was released on 25 January 2017 during India's Republic Day weekend. [1]

  5. 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...

  6. Jan 24, 2017 · Here’s The Story Of Abdul Latif, The Man Who Inspired SRK’s Raees. Devika Sahni. After much debate and chaos, Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited Raees finally hits theatres on January 25. While...

  7. 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.

  8. 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.