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Sitaare Zameen Par

President Murmu (R) with Sitaare Zameen Par cast members including Aamir Khan at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Photo: President of India/X

'Weaves message of diversity, equity and inclusion': President Droupadi Murmu watches Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jun 25, 2025, at 02:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday watched Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre in New Delhi.

Aamir as well as other cast members had reached the President's house for the screening.

Acclaimed filmmaker and actor Shri Aamir Khan called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. pic.twitter.com/Jx6QV7OFYj
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 24, 2025

The President's X post reads, "President Droupadi Murmu watched the film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre.

"The film, featuring real people with neurodivergent conditions, weaves in the message of diversity, equity and inclusion. Shri Aamir Khan, the producer and lead actor of the film, along with the team behind the film, was also present at the screening."

President Droupadi Murmu watched the film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre. The film, featuring real people with neurodivergent conditions, weaves in the message of diversity, equity and inclusion. Shri Aamir Khan, the producer and lead actor of the… pic.twitter.com/r9PLYFHpGq
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 24, 2025

A sports comedy drama, Sitaare Zameen Par revolves around a suspended basketball coach who does community service by helping a team of players with disabilities to prepare for a tournament.

Directed by R.S. Prasanna, the film features Genelia Deshmukh in a key role.

The Aamir Khan Productions film, which is a spiritual successor to Aamir's 2007 film Taare Zameen Par, is slated to release on June 20.

#Sitaare Zameen Par # Droupadi Murmu # President of India # Aamir Khan # Rashtrapati Bhavan

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