Mi Nombre Es Khan -

Post-9/11, Islamophobia in America intensifies. Sam is tragically killed in a school fight fueled by racial slurs. Devastated, Mandira blames Rizwan’s Muslim identity for their son’s death and tells him to “go and tell the President of the United States that his name is Khan, and he is a terrorist.”

1. Overview | Detail | Information | |-----------|----------------| | Director | Karan Johar | | Producer | Hiroo Yash Johar, Gauri Khan | | Screenplay | Shibani Bathija, Niranjan Iyengar | | Starring | Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Jimmy Sheirgill, Zarina Wahab | | Music | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy | | Release Date | February 12, 2010 | | Language | Hindi (with English, Urdu, and regional dialects) | | Runtime | 165 minutes | | Budget | approx. ₹45 crore ($9 million) | | Box Office | approx. ₹175 crore ($38 million) worldwide | 2. Plot Summary The film follows Rizwan Khan (Shah Rukh Khan), a Muslim man with Asperger’s syndrome, who grows up in Mumbai with his devoted mother. After her death, he moves to San Francisco to live with his younger brother, Zakir. Despite initial friction, Rizwan falls in love with a Hindu single mother, Mandira (Kajol), who runs a small salon. They marry, and Rizwan forms a loving bond with Mandira’s son, Sam.

| | Singer(s) | Mood | |----------|---------------|----------| | Sajda | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Shankar Mahadevan | Spiritual, uplifting | | Noor-e-Khuda | Shreya Ghoshal, Shankar Mahadevan | Prayer-like, emotional | | Tere Naina | Shankar Mahadevan | Romantic, melancholic | | Allah Hi Rahem | Rashid Khan | Grief and redemption | 7. Conclusion My Name Is Khan is more than a love story — it is a political and humanist statement. Karan Johar, known for glossy romances, took a bold risk that paid off critically and commercially. The film asks simple, powerful questions: What does it mean to belong? How does a good man prove his innocence when the world has already judged him?