Though
Ashutosh
Gowariker's
film
Khelein
Hum
Jee
Jaan
Sey,
featuring
Abhishek
Bachchan
and
Deepika
Padukone
failed
to
raise
the
flag
high
at
Box
Office,
it
however
has
managed
to
be
a
part
of
the
Academy
Of
Motion
Pictures
Arts
and
Sciences
archives.
The
Oscars
library
has
asked
Gowariker
for
the
screenplay
of
the
film
which
will
be
a
permanent
treasure
in
their
core
collection
for
the
research
of
the
future
filmmakers,
writers,
actors
and
students
worldwide.
The
film
has
been
presented
by
PVR
Pictures
and
co-produced
by
Ajay
Bijli,
Sanjeev
Bijli
and
Sunita
A.
Gowariker
talks
about
a
large
group
of
young
people
who
fought
the
a
battle
for
India's
freedom
during
the
Chittagong
Uprising
1930-34.
The
film
taken
from
the
journalist
Manini
Chatterjee's
book
“Do
&
Die-The
Chittagong
Uprising
1930-34." Screenplays
of
films
like
Rock
On!!,
Raajneeti
and
Action
Replayy
have
also
made
it
to
the
prestigious
Oscar
library.
Story first published: Friday, February 4, 2011, 9:06 [IST]