PVR to celebrate Aamir Khan's 60th birthday with film festival
What's the story
To pay tribute to the phenomenal work of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan in Indian cinema, PVR INOX has announced a special film festival, Aamir Khan: Cinema Ka Jadugar. The event will be held between March 14 to 27 and will celebrate his illustrious journey as an actor, storyteller, and filmmaker. Khan will turn 60 on March 14.
Achievements
Khan's success in blending commercial appeal with social relevance
Khan has seamlessly blended commercial success with social relevance over the years. He started the ₹100cr club in Bollywood and then took it to ₹200cr and ₹300cr. Ajay Bijli, Managing Director of PVR INOX Limited, lauded Khan saying, "He has never shied away from courageous scripts and has played a pivotal role in shaping the film industry as we know it today." The next update about the film festival will come on March 9.
Career highlights
Khan's career marked by groundbreaking films and social relevance
Khan is revered for revolutionizing the film industry. His career boasts path-breaking films such as Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par, 3 Idiots, and Dangal. Apart from acting, Khan has also made a mark as a producer with films such as Taare Zameen Par (2009), Peepli Live (2010), and Delhi Belly (2011). His last appearance was in Laal Singh Chaddha. His next film, Sitaare Zameen Par, is expected to be released later this year.