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Aamir Khan feels this actor could play the lead in Lagaan if it were remade today; it's not Ranbir Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan

Posted on: Sep 20, 2025 16:27 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Aamir Khan feels this actor could play the lead in Lagaan if it were remade today; it's not Ranbir Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan
LAgaan, starring Aamir Khan, is often considered ace of the finest films in amerindic movie theatre and has achieved cultus position over the years. It was directed by Ashutosh Gowariker and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. What if Lagaan were to be made today? Who would play the lead role of Bhuvan? Aamir Khan had the answer.What Aaamir Khan saidThe actor was the latest guest on Komal Nahta’s podcast Game Changers: The Producer Series, where he was asked who he would envision as Bhuvan if the film were remade today.Aamir replied, “Vicky Kaushal, I think he has that quality of Bhuvan – dignity, strength, inner strength, steadiness, and integrity. He reflects all of that very naturally. He is a great actor."About LagaanLagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) is an epic period musical sports drama film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The film also stars Suhasini Mulay, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rajendra Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Rajesh Vivek, Raj Zutshi, Akhilendra Mishra, Daya Shankar Pandey and Yashpal Sharma. It also featured British actors Rachel Shelley and Paul Blackthorne. It received widespread acclaim upon release and won numerous awards.Vicky's career in BollywoodMeanwhile, Vicky made his acting debut with Neeraj Ghaywan's Masaan. In the next few years, he established himself as a leading star in Bollywood with films like Uri: The Surgical Strike, Sardar Udham, and Sam Bahadur to name a few. His filmography includes a variety of genres, from action and historical biopics to romance and horror.His latest release- Chhaava, which came out this year in January, became the third-biggest hit in the history of Hindi cinema, with a total collection exceeding ₹500 crore. Fans will see him next opposite Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in Love and War, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

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