Aamir Khan has shared his excitement and optimism following the announcement that Laapataa Ladies will represent India at the Oscars. In a recent interview, the actor reflected on the profound impact an Oscar win would have on the country. Khan stated that if the film were to win, India would go “ballistic,” describing the immense pride and joy that would come with such a prestigious recognition.
The film, which has already gained attention for its unique narrative and compelling performances, is now the official Indian entry for the upcoming Academy Awards. Khan, known for his contributions to Indian cinema, expressed how significant an Oscar win would be for the country, especially given India’s long-standing anticipation of an Academy Award for a homegrown film.
“We’ve all been waiting for this moment for so long,” Khan remarked, acknowledging the passion and hope that Indian filmmakers and audiences have placed on the Oscars. “An Oscar would be a massive boost for our industry and would be a historic moment for Indian cinema.”
The anticipation surrounding Laapataa Ladies’ potential success at the Oscars has sparked conversations across the country, with fans and filmmakers alike rooting for the film to bring home the coveted gold statue. If the film achieves this milestone, it would undoubtedly mark a new chapter in India’s cinematic journey, further solidifying its place on the global stage.