description My Name Is Khan Overview
My Name Is Khan is a 2010 drama centered around Rizvan Khan, an autistic Muslim man, and his wife, Mandira. Following her experiences with prejudice after 9/11, he undertakes a cross-country trip to seek a meeting with the U.S. President. The film explores themes of identity and discrimination through their personal narrative.
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info My Name Is Khan Specifications
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Year | 2010 |
help My Name Is Khan FAQ
Who directed and starred in My Name Is Khan?
My Name Is Khan was directed by Karan Johar and produced by Dharma Productions alongside Red Chillies Entertainment. It stars Shah Rukh Khan as Rizvan Khan and Kajol as his wife Mandira.
What condition does Rizvan Khan have in My Name Is Khan?
The film portrays Rizvan Khan as a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome, which affects his social interactions and his tendency to interpret statements very literally. His neurodivergence is woven into the narrative of his cross-country journey to meet the U.S. President.
When was My Name Is Khan released?
My Name Is Khan was theatrically released in February 2010 and had its premiere at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. It went on to become one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films released that year worldwide.
Did My Name Is Khan win any Filmfare Awards?
Yes, at the 56th Filmfare Awards, My Name Is Khan won several categories including Best Actor for Shah Rukh Khan and Best Director for Karan Johar. The film was also recognized for its music and cinematography at various Indian award ceremonies.
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