I wanted to address a lot of social issues through this film

Ashutosh Gowariker on 20 years of Swades: I wanted to address a lot of social issues through this film
Ashutosh Gowariker set out to address a number of social issues - illiteracy, child labour, tribal welfare, girl child education, casteism, and more. Through the film, he wanted to say - nationalism is about what you can do for the upliftment of your country.
20 Years ‘Swades’: Ashutosh Gowariker Says Film Was Born Out Of His Desire To Explore Complexities Of Identity
Filmmaker-actor Ashutosh Gowariker, who is celebrating 20 years of his directorial 'Swades', has said that the <a target=_blan
Ashutosh Gowariker marks 20 years of Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Swades’; thanks audience for keeping film alive with love
Ashutosh Gowariker marks 20 years of Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Swades’; thanks audience for keeping film alive with love
Ashutosh Gowariker expresses "heartfelt gratitude" to Shah Rukh Khan as 'Swades: We, the People' clocks 20
We, the People', starring Shah Rukh Khan celebrated its 20th anniversary today. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi and Kishori Ballal while Daya Shankar Pandey, Rajesh Vivek, and Lekh Tandon were in supporting roles.
Ashutosh Gowariker thanks Shah Rukh Khan as Swades completes 20 years
Ashutosh Gowariker's Swades celebrated its 20th anniversary on December 17. The critically acclaimed film starring Shah Rukh Khan and Gayatri Joshi is celebrated as a cult classic and is considered to be a film ahead of its time.
"Swades was more than just a film," says Ashutosh Gowariker on 20 Years of Swades
Aashutosh Gowariker's classic drama, Swades, starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role, completes 20 years of its release today (Movie Talkies). News
Swades Turns 20: Here's Why Shah Rukh Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker Film Has Stood Test Of Time
Swades came from the heart. It was more Dil Se than Mani Ratnam’s film. There is a disarming neatness about the storytelling, in the way Mohan Bhargav befriended those whom he encountered. Once he arrives in the village Charanpur he meets his bachpan ka pyar Geeta (Gayatri Joshi) and his Daadi (Kishori Ballal).
Javed Akhtar says Ashutosh Gowariker ‘made the perfect arrangement for my murder’ by asking him to write Ramleela song in Swades
Javed Akhtar recalled the immense pressure that he felt when Ashutosh Gowariker asked him to write a song for Swades.
Throwback: When Shah Rukh Khan predicted box office result of Swades: “I told Ashutosh Gowariker that it won’t work commercially”
Throwback: When Shah Rukh Khan predicted box office result of Swades: “I told Ashutosh Gowariker that it won’t work ...
20 years of Swades: Ashutosh Gowariker expresses 'heartfelt gratitude' to Shah Rukh Khan for his honest portrayal of Mohan Bhargava
Ashutosh Gowariker’s iconic film Swades has now completed two decades of success. On this milestone, the director shared a ...
Swades@20: Ashutosh Gowariker on casting Shah Rukh Khan as Mohan Bhargav, questioning if India was the ‘best in the world’
As Shah Rukh Khan's Swades turns 20, the film's director, Ashutosh Gowariker, reflects on its enduring relevance, saying, ...
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Relive Mohan Bhargava's journey of homecoming as Swades completes 20 years
Ashutosh Gowariker's film Swades marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating its enduring impact on Indian cinema. The film's ...
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Celebrating Two Decades of 'Swades': A Journey of Homecoming
Swades', directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, celebrated its 20th anniversary. The film, starring Shah Rukh Khan, depicts an NRI ...
Rana Daggubati Thanked Rishab Shetty For Giving Him A Tour Of His Hood, Says, "Truly A Special Experience!"
Rishab Shetty is one of the most talented personalities in Indian cinema, who created a stir with Kantara. Ever since then, ...
‘Aishwarya Rai told me that I remind her of Amitabh Bachchan,’ recalls Sonu Sood: ‘She stopped and said…’
Sonu Sood and Aishwarya Rai played on-screen siblings in Ashutosh Gowariker’s 2008 film Jodhaa Akbar. Sonu played the ...