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  1. Maharaj: Junaid Khan's promising debut; Jaideep Ahlawat once again looted the party

    Maharaj: Junaid Khan's promising debut; Jaideep Ahlawat once again looted the party

    Directed by Malhotra P. Siddharth, "Maharaj" chronicles the journey of Gujarati writer and reformist Karsandas Mulji (Junaid Khan) in his battle against the evil practices of religious leader Jadunath Maharaj (Jaideep Ahlawat), who exploits women under the guise of 'Charan. Service.'Despite...
  2. Sidharth P. Malhotra says he looks for characters whose sacrifices strengthen communities

    Sidharth P. Malhotra says he looks for characters whose sacrifices strengthen communities

    The filmmaker's latest feature stars Junaid Khan in his first role alongside Jaideep Ahlawat, Shalini Pandey and Sharvari (in a special appearance), the film was released on 21 June.“As a filmmaker, I have tried to tell soul-stirring human stories with my last two films ‘Maharaj’ and ‘Hichki’...
  3. Junaid's conversation with father Aamir at the dinner table: 'We don't have deep conversations about films'

    Junaid's conversation with father Aamir at the dinner table: 'We don't have deep conversations about films'

    Talking about what table conversations are like considering he has a superstar at home, Junaid told IANS, “However, it is not so much about films. “We don’t really talk about movies at the table… We don’t have deep conversations about movies.”Junaid said his father liked “Maharaj”, directed by...
  4. Junaid Khan reveals what interested him about playing Karsandas Mulji in 'Maharaj'

    Junaid Khan reveals what interested him about playing Karsandas Mulji in 'Maharaj'

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Junaid Khan, who is gaining recognition from audiences and critics for his performance in his recently released debut film 'Maharaj', shared what intrigued him about the character of Karsandas Mulji.'Maharaj' delves into the Maharaj defamation case of 1862, one of...
  5. "All's well that ends well": Junaid Khan on the overwhelming response for his debut film 'Maharaj'

    "All's well that ends well": Junaid Khan on the overwhelming response for his debut film 'Maharaj'

    New Delhi [India], As historical drama 'Maharaj' released on Friday, Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan, who debuted in the film, shared his feelings about the overwhelming positive response.In a conversation with ANI, Junaid said, "I am very grateful for the overall positive response that 'Maharaj'...
  6. 'I still have miles to go': Junaid Khan on winning love for his powerful debut in 'Maharaj'

    'I still have miles to go': Junaid Khan on winning love for his powerful debut in 'Maharaj'

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], With the historical drama 'Maharaj' releasing on Friday, Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan, who debuted in the film, shared his feelings on the overwhelming positive response."I can't put into words what I'm feeling right now. Maharaj has been a long and wild ride for...
  7. 'Maharaj' has been a long and exciting journey for me, says Junaid Khan

    'Maharaj' has been a long and exciting journey for me, says Junaid Khan

    Mumbai, all's well that ends well, said Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan, whose first film "Maharaj" was released on Netflix after the Gujarat High Court lifted an interim stay on the film's release.The period drama, backed by Yash Raj Films (YRF), is based on an 1862 defamation case involving...
  8. Maharaj: Makers express gratitude for Aamir Khan's son's debut film getting clean chit from Gujarat HC

    Maharaj: Makers express gratitude for Aamir Khan's son's debut film getting clean chit from Gujarat HC

    Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Gujarat High Court on Friday lifted the temporary stay on the release of Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan's debut film 'Maharaj'.Following the decision, the makers of the film expressed their gratitude on Instagram.The post reads, "We are grateful to the judiciary...
  9. Grateful to judiciary for allowing release of 'Maharaj': YRF after Gujarat HC lifts stay order

    Grateful to judiciary for allowing release of 'Maharaj': YRF after Gujarat HC lifts stay order

    In Mumbai, Yash Raj Films (YRF), producer of "Maharaj", the debut feature film of Bollywood star Aamir Khan's son Junaid, on Friday expressed gratitude to the judiciary after the Gujarat High Court lifted an interim stay of the film's premiere.The YRF said the film is a tribute to one of...
  10. As soon as 'Maharaj' was banned, the issue of freedom of expression raised in the defamation case of 1862 came alive again.

    As soon as 'Maharaj' was banned, the issue of freedom of expression raised in the defamation case of 1862 came alive again.

    In this historic case, Karsandas Mulji, a fearless journalist and social reformer, had to stand against the powerful religious establishment of the Vallabhacharya sect.This issue is at the center of Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan's launch film 'Maharaj', whose release by Netflix has been banned...
  11. Trolls call 'Maharaj' 'anti-Hindu', but the film is about the 19th century social reformer and famous case

    Trolls call 'Maharaj' 'anti-Hindu', but the film is about the 19th century social reformer and famous case

    Karsandas Mulji, played by Junaid Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, studied at Elphinstone College, Mumbai. He was a disciple of scholar-leader Dadabhai Naoroji and a member of the Gujarati Gyan Prasarak Mandali (Gujarati Society for the Dissemination of Knowledge). Mulji was also a...
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