Lakshya was director Farhan Akhtar's second film, following the success of his first, Dil Chahta Hai. The song features Hrithik along with his army troops. Kandhon Se Milte Hain Kandhe is a patriotic song sung by Kunal Ganjawala, Sonu Nigam, Roop Kumar Rathod, Vijay Prakash and Hariharan. (Also Read: Ajay Devgn, Farhan Akhtar and Sonam Kapoor pay tributes to martyred Indian army officers)įor the uninitiated, the film's soundtrack was composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, with lyrics by Javed Akhtar. Respect & gratitude to the Indian Army for their inspiration and their support." an experience that’s much more than a film to me and all who created it. Akhtar has also expressed his gratitude to the Indian Army through his tweet. Today, as Lakshya completes 16 years, Farhan has shared some lyrics of the song Kandhon Se Milte Hain Kandhe from the film with a special note. Hrithik portrayed the role of Karan Shergill whereas Preity portrayed the role of Romila Dutta. It is a coming-of-age story set against a fictionalized backdrop of the 1999 Kargil War. When this creates conflict with his girlfriend, he rejoins to make her proud.
The movie revolves around Karan, an aimless young man, who joins the Indian Army on a whim but backs out when he finds a soldier's life to be difficult. Starring Hrithik Roshan, Amitabh Bachchan and Preity Zinta in the lead roles, Lakshya was produced by Ritesh Sidhwani. In the year 2014, on 18th June, director Farhan Akhtar entertained the audience with an interesting war-drama film Lakshya.