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5 times Farhan Akhtar represented pop culture like no other

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By Nandini Shah
Published Feb 25, 2026

Hollywood Debut as Ravi Shankar

Farhan will play legendary sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar in filmmaker Sam Mendes’ international project The Beatles, marking a defining global moment

History with a BAFTA Win

Farhan Excel Entertainment-backed Boong became the first Indian film to win a BAFTA, marking a proud milestone for the nation by placing it on the global map

Dil Chahta Hai - An Anthem that Defined a Generation

His directorial gave us the title track “Dil Chahta Hain,” that was fresh, cool, and ahead of its time. It represented the changing face of urban youth

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Rock On’s Pichle Saat Dinon Mein- Blending Music and Emotion

His raw energy and honest performance turned Pichle Saat Dinon Mein into a pop culture favourite. It is one of the most loved and relatable tracks of its time

Multiple Amul Topical Tribute

Amul has celebrated Farhan with its signature tributes, a true marker of pop culture relevance. It also honoured Excel Entertainment for Boong`s BAFTA win

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