Aamir Khan unpacks the journey to making 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Over a decade ago, screenwriter Atul Kulkarni adapted Robert Zemeckis' 1994 film Forrest Gump — to fit the Indian landscape. Laal Singh Chaddha, the official Bollywood remake, released this month after years in the making, and actor Aamir Khan believes it was Kulkarni's words that prompted him to accept the role.

"It was...