Asoka
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An epic story of romance, love, war and vengence. Prince Asoka leaves his royal post to live in a remote area. There he meets Kaurwaki (Kareena Kapoor) and falls in love with her. They are divided by race and conflicts escalate among both families.
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Asoka (Devanagari: अशोक) is a 2001 epic Bollywood film, a historical drama. It is a largely fictional version of the life of the Indian emperor Ashoka the Great, of the Maurya dynasty, who ruled much of South Asia from 273 BCE to 232 BCE. The film was directed by Santosh Sivan and stars Shahrukh Khan as Ashoka and Kareena Kapoor as Kaurwaki, a princess of Kalinga. Ajith Kumar made a special appearance as Susima, brother of Asoka.
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Shahrukh Khan wanted Aishwarya Rai to be cast in the role of Kaurwaki. However, the director, Santosh Sivan, wanted to cast an actress with whom he hadn't already been paired in a leading role. Shahrukh also recommended Sushmita Sen to play the singing dancer in the bar.
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