Lagaan, released 25 years ago, has only grown in stature, firmly placing itself at the heart of India’s cultural conversation. What makes it even more special is that it is not just a landmark film, but also a landmark soundtrack. Recently, the film’s core creative team, music composer AR Rahman, director Ashutosh Gowariker, lyricist Javed Akhtar, and actor-producer Aamir Khan, came together to revisit the making of its music, especially the unforgettable track “Ghanan Ghanan.” In a chat with Spotify India, AR Rahman reflected on how packed that phase of his career was. “So I was doing like 12 movies that year. I was doing Padayappa, I was doing this, and I was doing so many movies across languages. And then he (Ashutosh) was so accommodative.” Talking about the making of “Ghanan Ghanan”, Rahman added, “If I was doing Padayappa at another studio, he (Ashutosh Gowariker) would hang out there. Between breaks, because we used to record with the whole orchestra for that particular movie, he would come by and ask, ‘Can we have this …