Hingoli, Aug. 15 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday recalled how the film 'Swades' inspired his desire to give back to his village, saying his journey eventually brought him back from the US and allowed him to work for his community.

"Life really does come full circle sometimes," Dipke said in a post on X while reflecting on his long-standing connection with the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Bollywood film.

"As Fatima bi said to Kaveri Amma: 'Bata dena uss ladke ko apne hi paani mein pighal jaana barf ka muqaddar hota hai...'," he wrote.

Dipke said he had grown up watching 'Swades' and had seen the film more than 100 times, with one particular sequence continuing to affect him.

"Grew up watching Swades and fell...