15 years of Lagaan! Twitterati celebrate their wit, history and more...

15 June,2016 07:23 PM IST |   |  mid-day online correspondent

On this day way back in 2001, 'Lagaan' hit the theatres and won over audiences everywhere. As the film completes 15 years, let's look at how Twitterati celebrated the event...


It's been 15 years since the Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan starrer 'Lagaan' was released and the Oscar nominated movie is still revered by movie lovers across India. The 2001 epic sports drama saw Ashutosh Gowariker established as a director.

Well, the film completing 15 years on Wednesday was celebrated on Twitter by fans in grand fashion. But some took the opportunity to showcase their wit and infuse a touch of current affairs into the mix.

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Several people on Twitterverse also shared titbits about the film. These were history lessons and trivia about the iconic film that if true would make for great fodder for a quizmaster, and if 'made-up' would make for nothing, but one more reason to distrust the social media platform.

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