India, March 15 -- Actor Aamir Khan recently attended the screening of his 2001 hit Lagaan at the Red Lorry Film Festival in Mumbai. While there, he spoke about how each day, the film's cast would begin their day with a Gayatri Mantra. He said this while recollecting his memories of shooting the Ashutosh Gowariker film 25 years ago.

Speaking about how they would listen to Gayatri Mantra instead of English songs on the way to set everyday, Aamir said, "Akhilendra Mishra (who played Arjan) would play Gayatri Mantra when we would travel in the bus. Some people wanted to listen to English songs, but I insisted we listen to the Gayatri Mantra. For six months, we would listen to it every day before reaching the shoot location."

He stated that...