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Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar‘s Excel Entertainment has established itself as one of India’s leading production houses, delivering several iconic and memorable films across genres over the years.
Among its most celebrated classics is Lakshya, starring Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta, which released 22 years ago today.
Helmed by Farhan Akhtar, the film won hearts with its inspiring story of self-discovery, determination, and purpose, leaving a lasting impact on audiences.
As Lakshya completes 22 glorious years, Excel Entertainment celebrated the milestone by sharing a memorable clip from the film on social media, accompanied by the heartfelt caption.
The makers shared the post and wrote, “Every setback only brought him closer to his Lakshya. #22YearsOfLakshya
🎞️: Lakshya
@hrithikroshan @realpz @amitabhbachchan @boman_irani @faroutakhtar @ritesh_sid @jaduakhtar @shankarehsaanloy @zoieakhtar @reemakagti1 @thesubaya @kassimjagmagia @vishalrr #NakulKamte @sonymusicindia #AmrishPuri #OmPuri #ChristopherPopp”
Lakshya featured a stellar ensemble cast including Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Amitabh Bachchan, Boman Irani, Om Puri, and Sushant Singh.
The film tells the inspiring story of a directionless young man who transforms into a courageous Army officer, while his determined journalist girlfriend reports from the frontlines during the Kargil War.
Blending patriotism, emotion, and personal growth, Lakshya earned cult status over the years. Its memorable soundtrack, composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy with lyrics by Javed Akhtar, continues to be cherished by audiences.
