Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao introduced their separation in 2021, ending a sixteen-yr-vintage marriage. However, the ex-couple continues to be cordial and recently delivered a a success film, Laapataa Ladies collectively.

Kiran directed it and co-produced it in conjunction with Aamir. Now, the filmmaker has unfolded approximately the first time they met every different at the units of Lagaan.
Kiran Rao on her first meeting with Aamir Khan
During a latest podcast with Cyrus Broacha, Kiran Rao unfolded approximately how she ended up working with Aamir Khan at the sets of Lagaan. The filmmaker recalled getting a name from Reema Kagti, who requested her if she desired to join. Kiran changed into in among jobs at that time, and the time table was predicted to go on for three months. Even even though she hadn't visible 'loads of' Hindi movies then, she agreed to come.

Talking approximately the 'large hazard' Aamir changed into taking with the movie, she stated it became a sports film set 100 years ago in Awadhi, which become a different dialect altogether. "When I was in fee of having all of them into layers and layers of their clothing, it was quite an enjoy. It become like a film college for me,” said Kiran.The filmmaker, who turned into an AD at the units of Lagaan, recalled that the three months of capturing extended to six months. She shared that it changed into pretty an eventful 12 months for her because, together with Lagaan, she did Monsoon Wedding as nicely. "Then Reema and Zoya had been doing Dil Chahta Hai, in order that they sent me to Goa for additonal casting,” she introduced.

Reconnecting with Aamir Khan for the duration of Swades and dating him
Kiran shared that she reconnected with Aamir Khan whilst she turned into operating on Swades, and he turned into doing Mangal Pandey. "That’s while we started courting," she said at the same time as adding that once Swades ended, Aamir started working on Rang De Basanti.

Kiran additionally recalled that once Aamir was capturing for Rang De Basanti and turned into visiting for two-3 months, she traveled along side him and began writing Dhobi Ghat. "I simply wrote my movie Dhobi Ghat whilst Aamir changed into capturing for his movie,” said Kiran.

About Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies
Laapataa Ladies revolves around newly married Deepak and Phool, who take a crowded educate to Mukhi, in which Deepak and his own family reside. When he arrives on the station late at night, Phool is mistakenly switched by using some other newlywed on the equal teach, because of Deepak's failure to differentiate his spouse, whose face is hidden in the back of a crimson veil.

Deepak returns home and discovers that the girl he has come with is not his wife, Phool, however as a substitute a girl who identifies herself as 'Pushpa Rani.'

The film is directed by using Kiran Rao, who has also produced it along with Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande. Apart from Deepak Shrivastava, Nitanshi Goel, and Pratibha Ranta, the movie also stars Ravi Kishan in an crucial position.