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Taare Zameen Par (Hindi: तारे ज़मीन पर, English: Stars on Earth) is a 2007 award-winning Hindi film directed by Aamir Khan and produced by Aamir Khan Productions. Khan also stars in the film, sharing the screen with the debut (and award-winning) performance of Darsheel Safary as Ishaan. The film was initially conceived of and developed by the husband and wife team, Amole Gupte (writer and creative director) and Deepa Bhatia (concept, research, and editing) [1] and features music by the trio, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy with lyrics by Prasoon Joshi. It tells the story of a young child who suffers greatly in school until a teacher identifies him as dyslexic.
Critically acclaimed,[2] 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.[3]
- Best Movie- Aamir Khan (producer)
- Best Director - Aamir Khan
- Best Story - Amole Gupte
- Critics Award Best Performance - Darsheel Safary
- Best Lyricist - Prasoon Joshi
- Best Director - Aamir Khan (shared with Shimit Amin for Chak De India)
- Best Debut Director - Aamir Khan
- Best Supporting Actor - Aamir Khan
- Special Jury Award - Darsheel Safary
- Best Child Artist - Darsheel Safary
- Best Story - Amol Gupte
- Best Dialogue - Amol Gupte
- Best Lyricist - Prasoon Joshi
- Zee Cine Award for Best Director - Aamir Khan
- Zee Cine Award for Best Lyricist - Prasoon Joshi, Maa
- Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Director - Aamir Khan
- Zee Cine Award - Critics' Choice Best Actor - Darsheel Safary
- Most Promising Debut (Child Artiste) - Darsheel Safary
- Zee Cine Award for Best Story - Amol Gupte
