Aamir Khan-starrer pariotic drama Rang De Basanti is among the many few such movies which have gained crucial and comercial acclaim too. The Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra directorial earned Rs 96 crore, made on a modest funds of Rs 28 crore and in addition went on to win 4 Nationwide Movie Awards together with the Finest Fashionable Movie Offering Healthful Leisure.

Other than Aamir, the 2006 launch had an ensemble solid of Siddharth, R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Kunal Kapoor, Soha Ali Khan, Alice Patten, Anupam Kher, Kirron Kher, Om Puri, and Waheeda Rehman in pivotal roles. Mehra had even provided the movie to Hrithik Roshan and Shah Rukh Khan to play the roles of Karan Singhania and Flight Lt. Ajay Singh Rathod, which have been ultimately performed by Siddharth in his Bollywood debut and R. Madhavan respectively. 

Chatting with IANS after the discharge, the director stated, “Sure, we underwent a number of modifications. It needed to be that approach. It’s a large ensemble solid and I wanted every actor for 9 months. Sure, initially I approached Arjun Rampal for Karan Singhania’s function. It did not work out. When the character crystallised Arjun did not appear the appropriate alternative.”
“Hrithik Roshan was additionally spoken to for Karan’s function. He liked the script however did not have the time. Shah Rukh was approached for Ajay Rathod’s function. I pursued him for some time. However the dates did not work out. With Shah Rukh, you do not query an excessive amount of. We share a wholesome relationship”, he concluded.

The movie’s soundtrack can be thought-about to be amongst A. R. Rahman’s best works with memorable songs resembling Masti Ki Paathshaala, Khalbali, Luka Chuppi, Roobaroo, Tu Bin Bataye, and the title observe Rang De Basanti. The film was additionally chosen as India’s official entry to the Oscars however didn’t earn the nomination among the many last 5 names within the Finest Overseas Movie class.

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