The success of Lagaan also convinced the Bollywood star to overcome his longstanding reluctance and follow his father and other industry role models into producing movies.

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As Netflix seeks to expand its collection of Asian content, Bollywood movies are frequently being spotted on the global Top 10 charts.

It’s happening in America too. Lagaan this year was the first Hindi film to be Oscar-nominated since 1958.” Ashutosh Gowariker, director of Lagaan (for which Rahman composed the music), agrees.

The trailer for Lagaan had a very specific brief. " Aamir Khan didn't want a single shot suggesting there is a cricket match in the film. Let that be the twist for the viewers,” says Ravi Padda.

In an exclusive conversation with Moneycontrol, Butterfly actress Reina Hardesty revealed that she is a big fan of Bollywood movies and has watched Devdas and Lagaan.