Published 13:25 IST, June 18th 2020

Farhan Akhtar expresses gratitude and respect to Indian army as 'Lakshya' clocks 16 years

As the 2004 war drama, Lakshya clocked 16 years of release on June 18, actor Farhan Akhtar shared a post on social media to commemorate the special day.

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As 2004 war drama, Lakshya clocked 16 years of release on June 18, Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar shared a post on social media to commemorate special occasion. actor who was director of film paid a tribute to  Indian Army for ir support and also penned a te about film. In post, actor mentioned that film was beyond experience for him and people who created it.

Farhan Akhtar celebrates 16 years of Lakshya

Farhan shared poster of film that showed main leads including megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Preity Zinta, and Hrithik Roshan. poster read that “it took him 24 years and 18000 feet to find himself.”  While captioning post, actor penned famous song from film Kandhon Se Milte Hain Kandhe. He furr offered his respect and gratitude to Indian Army for ir inspiration and ir support. 

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film showcases Karan (Hrithik) who leeches off of his far's business and lives a lazy lifestyle. However, upon watching an action movie, he and some friends decide to enlist in army, only to decide halfway through course that it is too much for m. This decision costs Karan respect of his family and lover, so he resolves to return to army and prove his resilience. Preity Zinta played role of a journalist in film. Lakshya was Farhan Akhtar’s second venture after his hit directorial debut Dil Chahta Hai

Meanwhile, on professional front, after massive success of sports biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Farhan Akhtar and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra have ar sports entertainer lined up. Toofan is a story of a boxer portrayed by Farhan Akhtar.  Dil Dhadakne Do actor has undergone intense boxing training and has been dedicated to perfecting character. Earlier in an interview, director spoke about film and said that it is about a beautiful, heartfelt love story that happens to be about boxing. film featuring Paresh Rawal, Mrunal Thakur, and Isha Talwar in important roles is slated to hit big screens on October 2, 2020.

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13:25 IST, June 18th 2020