From 'Lagaan' to 'Dangal', revisiting Aamir Khan's best films as a producer ahead of 'Laapata Ladies'

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao are gearing up for their next production Laapata Ladies, which releases in cinemas on March 1. Ahead of this comedy, let's have a look at Aamir Khan Productions' best films:

Lagaan (2001)

A landmark film that not only garnered international acclaim but also earned an Academy Award nomination, 'Lagaan' is a testament to AKP's ability to weave an engaging narrative around a crucial social issue – the oppressive colonial-era tax system. Set against the backdrop of cricket, the film not only entertained but also sparked conversations around freedom and unity.

Peepli Live (2010)

A satirical take on the state of rural India and media sensationalism, 'Peepli Live' showcased AKP's commitment to addressing societal issues. The film delved into the complexities of farmer suicides, blending humor with problems faced by the marginalized.

Dhobi Ghat (2011)

Directed by Kiran Rao, the movie showcased the intricacies of life in Mumbai, exploring the city's diverse landscapes and the interconnected lives of its inhabitants. This movie offered a fresh perspective on urban living, touching upon the isolation and connection that coexist in the metropolis.

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Dangal (2016)

Breaking barriers and challenging gender norms, 'Dangal' presented the inspiring story of Geeta and Babita Phogat, underlining the importance of gender equality and empowerment. This sports drama not only struck a chord with audiences but also became one of the highest-grossing Indian films.