Aamir Khan Selects Vicky Kaushal as the Ideal Bhuvan for a ‘Lagaan’ Reboot

Aamir Khan’s film ‘Lagaan’ earned numerous awards and performed well at the box office upon its initial release. It gained immense popularity over time and is now considered one of the greatest cult films. The film is nearing its 25th anniversary in 2026. When asked who would play the lead if ‘Lagaan’ was remade today, Aamir Khan selected Vicky Kaushal. He highlighted that Kaushal’s characteristics align perfectly with the role of Bhuvan. Khan pointed out Kaushal’s self-respect, ability, inner fortitude, steadiness, and integrity, all of which Kaushal portrays naturally and effectively. Khan views Kaushal as a remarkable actor capable of bringing Bhuvan to life.