Amin Hajee, who played Bagha in Lagaan, revealed that the film’s success made finding meaningful work difficult. He said the roles offered afterwards failed to match its quality, leading him to reject projects and describe the experience as career-damaging

As Dil Chahta Hai clocks 25 years, its cast reunited to celebrate the film’s enduring success. Aamir Khan revealed Akshaye Khanna slapped him 17 times for a crucial scene, leaving his face swollen on one side