Compiled by Rishabh Suri (HINDUSTAN TIMES; June 15, 2021)

Gracy Singh (Gauri)
Lagaan was her debut film as a lead, she also starred in Munnabhai MBBS (2003). But she later moved to TV and is now in Santoshi Maa - Sunayein Vrat Kathayein.


Yashpal Sharma (Lakha)
He went on to work in a variety of films such as Gangaajal (2003) and Chameli (2004). He was last seen in the short film Khayali Pulao (2020).

Daya Shankar Pandey (Goli)
He did films such Swades (2004) and TV shows such as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He will be seen next in Satyameva Jayate 2 and Haseen Dilrruba.


Raj Zutshi (Ismail)
He was earlier seen in many films before Lagaan, such as Maachis (1996) and Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988). He reunited with Lagaan co-star Amin Hajee, for Koi Jaane Na this year.


Aditya Lakhia (Kachra)
Still very much a part of showbiz, he starred in TV shows and in films like Stanley Ka Dabba (2011). He was recently seen in Amin Hajee’s Koi Jaane Na.


Rajesh Vivek (Guran)
He later went on to star in Swades and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). Last seen in a Kannada film, Nagarahavu (2016), he died the same year of a heart attack.


Raghubir Yadav (Bhura)
Active in showbiz even today, he diversified into music and web shows. His latest releases are Pagglait and Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar (both 2021).

Javed Khan Amrohi (Ram Singh)
A part of several films before and after Lagaan, he was last seen in Mahesh Bhatt’s Sadak 2, reprising his role from the original.