Born : February 15, 1964
Spouse : Sunita Gowariker
Zodiac: Aquarius
Ashutosh gowariker (born 15 february 1964) is an indian film director, actor, writer and producer. he is known for directing the films "set on a huge canvas while boasting of an opulent treatment". his works include lagaan (2001), swades (2004), jodhaa akbar (2008), what's your raashee (2009) and khelein hum jee jaan sey (2010). he also became a voting member for the academy awards in 2005.
On June 15, 2001, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha and Lagaan released on the same day and changed Bollywood forever. Read further to know which movie is holding up and how in the test of time and Box Office?
Cannes 2026 is taking over the Riviera, and honestly, the energy is wild. From May 12 to May 23, the Palais des Festivals isn't just a venue, it's the beating heart of the film world. Red carpets, endless debates, and more drama than you'll find in most movies.
Ashutosh Gowariker's son Konark's wedding with Niyati was a grand affair. Many Bollywood celebrities attended the wedding and blessed the couple. But Shah Rukh Khan grabbed everyone's attention as he...
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Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi starrer OMG 2 director Amit Rai has made a shocking revelation about the new movie. He shares that Karan Johar, Ashutosh Gowariker and others refused to back the script.
Abhishek Bachchan rejected doing Lagaan because he felt he was a misfit for the role. While the actor has no regrets about not doing the cult film, here's why:
Hrithik Roshan pens a heartwarming message for Ashutosh Gowariker's birthday to celebrate 15 years of the iconic film Jodhaa Akbar
Did you know that Aamir Khan wasn't convinced with Lagaan's storyline? He had rejected the film within 5 minutes of narration and told director Ashutosh Gowariker that it was a bizarre thought.
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Bollywood celebrity couple Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao recently announced their separation after 15 years of happy marriage. The two are ready to start a new chapter as "co-parents and family for each other" read in the statement.
Well, you will agree that South films strike a perfect chord with the viewers and keeps us hooked to their storyline. These masterpiece blockbuster films also inspire Bollywood and entertain everyone thoroughly. Here is a list of Bollywood remakes of South Indian movies that are a must-watch on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+Hostar, and more.
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To mark 20 years of Lagaan and Gadar and better understand the mass hysteria around both milestone movies, and if it really was a war between them as the media has built up back then, BollywoodLife got in touch with Director Anil Sharma for an exclusive interview
Aamir Khan and Gracy Singh starrer Lagaan was directed by Ashutosh Gowariker and also featured Rachel Shelley and Paul Blackthorne in supporting roles.
During the promotion of Bombay Velvet, while playing a fun game with Anushka Sharma, Karan Johar and Anurag Kashyap, Ranbir Kapoor had revealed that he had walked out of a huge critically and commercially successful film.
Shah Rukh Khan who will next be seen in Pathan recently had a proud moment The US Navy personnel sang Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera from the critically acclaimed social-drama film, Swades which left the actor gushing with pride.
Rajiv Kapoor was a part of films like Ram Teri Ganga Maili, Mera Saathi, Ek Jaan Hain Hum and Hum To Chale Pardes among others. He directed Rishi Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit starrer Prem Granth and also bankrolled Aa Ab Laut Chalen, which was helmed by Rishi Kapoor.
