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Main Vaapas Aaunga: Pakistani fan travels 20 km to meet Imtiaz Ali and AR Rahman at Wagah border
Updated On: 11 June, 2026 10:53 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A Pakistani fan travelled 20 km from Lahore to the Wagah border to meet Imtiaz Ali and AR Rahman during a special event for Main Vaapas Aaunga. His emotional interaction with Ali went viral, highlighting the unifying power of art across borders

Imtiaz Ali and AR Rahman (Picture via Instagram)
A heartwarming moment unfolded at the Attari-Wagah Border recently when a Pakistani fan travelled nearly 20 kilometres just to catch a glimpse of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and music maestro AR Rahman during a special event promoting their upcoming film, Main Vaapas Aaunga.
AR Rahman performs at Attari-Wagah Border
The event, titled Jai Ho – A Musical Salute to the Bravehearts, featured AR Rahman’s first-ever live performance at the border during the iconic Beating Retreat Ceremony. Organised by the team behind Main Vaapas Aaunga, the evening celebrated the spirit of unity, music, and remembrance while paying tribute to the Border Security Force (BSF).


