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LAKSHYA

By | September 2004

A LOOK TOWARDS BOLLYWOOD! While this film is further confirmation as to what an adept technical craftsman Farhan Akthar is, the “lakshya” for his next film should be to rediscover the consistent smarts and soulfulness that made his debut such a memorable and distinctive work…

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LAKSHYA

Farhan Akhtar's debut feature "Dil Chahta Hai" ("The Heart Desires") was hailed as a breath of fresh air in Bollywood when released in 2001, and to this...

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