Aamir Khan Productions
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| Aamir Khan Productions | |
|---|---|
| Type | Production/Distribution |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra,  India |
| Key people | Aamir Khan |
| Industry | Motion picture |
| Website | www.akprod.com |
Aamir Khan Productions is a major Indian motion picture production and distribution company, based in Mumbai. The company was founded in 2001 by award-winning and veteran actor Aamir Khan.
The company has produced two films so far with a third in production as of May, 2008. Lagaan was released in 2001; it became the third Hindi language film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Taare Zameen Par was released in 2007. Critically acclaimed,[1] Taare Zameen Par won the 2008 Filmfare Best Movie Award as well as a number of other Filmfare and Star Screen Awards. It was declared tax free by the Government of Delhi.[2]
The forthcoming film produced by the company is Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na which will be released in 2008 and is set to mark the debut of Aamir Khan's nephew Imran Khan.
[edit] Films
- Lagaan (2001) (The studio's first release)
- Taare Zameen Par (2007)
- Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008)
[edit] Notes
- ^ Taare Zameen Par, Chak De top directors' pick in 2007. Economic Times (December 29, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-05-05.
- ^ IndiaFM News Bureau (December 27, 2007). Taare Zameen Par becomes Tax Free. IndiaFM. Retrieved on 2008-05-05.
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