

Delhi Belly, 3 Idiots and Satyamev Jayate | Raw and Real w/ Aamir Khan | #PGX104
Episode 104 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience features Aamir Khan, a legendary actor, director and producer, and one of the most respected figures in Indian cinema. He is known for his roles in iconic films like 3 Idiots, Lagaan, Dangal and Taare Zameen Par. Aamir has built a reputation for choosing meaningful stories and delivering powerful performances that leave a lasting impact. He also created the television show Satyamev Jayate, where he addressed important social issues like child abuse, caste discrimination and corruption. Throughout his career, Aamir’s work has gone beyond entertainment and has aimed to create awareness, spark conversations and bring real change.
Recording Date: June 8, 2025
This is what we talked about:
00:00 - Is Cinema Dying?
3:12 - Is Aamir Anxious?
5:35 - What Makes a Story Worth Telling?
12:00 - Does Art Have a Responsibility?
18:45 - Favorite Childhood Memory
22:32 - How Did He Get Into Acting?
26:40 - Aamir on Perfectionism
31:38 - Is He Self-Conscious?
34:22 - His Favorite Movie Ever
36:10 - Sitaare Zameen Par
40:52 - Aamir’s Best Friend in Bollywood
42:11 - Does He Still Play Chess?
43:53 - Is Aamir Spiritual?
45:48 - Advice He Would Give His Younger Self