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Aamir Khan, known for his impactful storytelling, is gearing up to tackle another societal issue with his upcoming film, “Sitaare Zameen Par.” Following the success of his directorial debut, “Taare Zameen Par,” which delved into the world of dyslexia, Khan is now shifting the spotlight onto Down Syndrome.
In 2007, “Taare Zameen Par” captivated audiences with its poignant portrayal of dyslexia, earning both critical acclaim and commercial success. Now, Khan is set to embark on a similar journey, aiming to spark a conversation around Down Syndrome and combat the stigma associated with it.
In “Taare Zameen Par,” Khan portrayed a compassionate teacher who helps a dyslexic student overcome his challenges. This time, he is determined to shed light on the experiences of individuals with Down Syndrome, highlighting their struggles and advocating for their inclusion in society.
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According to reports, Khan is committed to handling the subject with sensitivity, ensuring that the film resonates with audiences and fosters empathy towards those living with Down Syndrome. His intention is to foster understanding and acceptance, encouraging society to treat individuals with the syndrome as equals.
Joining Khan in this endeavor is actor Genelia Deshmukh, adding her talent to the film’s ensemble cast. Scheduled for release on Christmas this year, “Sitaare Zameen Par” promises to be a heartfelt and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
Down Syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. It often leads to developmental delays, mild to moderate intellectual disability, and distinct physical features. While there are different types of Down Syndrome, each shares similar traits and challenges.
Through “Sitaare Zameen Par,” Aamir Khan hopes to shine a light on the lives of those affected by Down Syndrome, fostering empathy, understanding, and acceptance in society.
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