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In 2008, Khan appeared in the movie ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]''. The film was a major commercial success<ref>{{cite web|title=Ghajini Opens to a Phenomenal Response All Over |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=671&nCat=box_office_report&PHPSESSID=0fc7ca1333fc137213d103000d2eac37 |website=Box Office India |date=27 December 2008 |accessdate=13 May 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107115102/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=671&nCat=box_office_report&PHPSESSID=86662c43b1beeec5699bf847408a97b9 |archivedate=7 January 2009 }}</ref> and became the highest-grossing Bollywood movie of that year. For his performance in the film, Khan received several ''Best Actor'' nominations at various award ceremonies as well as his fifteenth [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Filmfare Best Actor nomination]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Aamir Khans Nomination for Ghajini|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451148/awards|website=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=21 August 2013}}</ref>
 
In 2009, Khan appeared in the commercially and critically acclaimed film ''[[3 Idiots]]'' as Ranchodas Chanchad. ''3 Idiots'' became the [[List of highest-grossing Bollywood films|highest-grossing Bollywood film ever]] at the time,<ref name="variety">{{cite news |url= httphttps://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013378.html?categoryid=13&cs=1 |title= '3 Idiots' nabs Bollywood B.O. crown |author= Nama Ramachandran |date= 6 January 2010 |work= Variety |accessdate= 26 January 2010 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/29/stories/2009122957070300.htm | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title='3 Idiots' surpasses Aamir's last release 'Ghajini' | date=29 December 2009}}</ref> breaking the previous record set by ''Ghajini'', which also starred Khan.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/pk-dhoom-3-kick-bollywoods-10-biggest-blockbusters-ever/20150105.htm | title=PK, Dhoom 3, Kick: Bollywood's 10 Biggest Blockbusters Ever | publisher=[[Rediff]] | work=Rediff desk | date=5 January 2015 | accessdate=28 November 2015}}</ref> ''3 Idiots'' was one of the few Indian films to become a success in [[East Asia]]n markets such as [[China]]<ref name=overseas>{{cite web|title=Three Idiots Creates History in China |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |work=30 December 2011 |publisher=Box Office India |accessdate=30 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107201817/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |archivedate=7 January 2012 }}</ref> and [[Japan]],<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Big-B-3-Idiots-iconic-in-Japan-too-Japanese-director/articleshow/26358996.cms | title='Big B', '3 Idiots' iconic in Japan too: Japanese director | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | work=PTI | date=25 November 2013 | accessdate=28 November 2015}}</ref> at the time making it the [[List of Bollywood highest-grossing films in overseas markets|highest-grossing Bollywood film ever in overseas markets]].<ref name="first">{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4847&nCat= |title=Top Ten Overseas: Ek Tha Tiger Sixth |website=Box Office India |accessdate=30 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120901195904/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4847&nCat= |archivedate=1 September 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3946&nCat= |title=Top Overseas Grossers All Time: Three Idiots Number One |website=Box Office India |date=21 January 2012 |accessdate=14 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120419170616/http://boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3946&nCat= |archivedate=19 April 2012 }}</ref> It was expected to be the first Indian film to be officially released on YouTube, within 12 weeks of releasing in theatres on 25 March 2010, but finally got officially released on YouTube in May 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yto4_QFoLdA |title=3 idiots |publisher=YouTube |accessdate=14 May 2012}}</ref> The film won six [[Filmfare Awards]] (including [[Filmfare Award for Best Film|Best Film]] and [[Filmfare Award for Best Director|Best Director]]), ten [[Star Screen Awards]], eight [[IIFA Awards]],<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/3-Idiots-bags-eight-awards-at-IIFA/articleshow/6016757.cms | title='3 Idiots' bags eight awards at IIFA! | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | work=PTI | date=6 June 2010 | accessdate=28 November 2015}}</ref> and three [[57th National Film Awards|National Film Awards]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2010-09-16/news/28474568_1_malayalam-film-bengali-film-feature-film | title=3 Idiots most popular film; Big B best actor | newspaper=[[The Economic Times]] | date=6 September 2010 | accessdate=28 November 2015 | archivedate=6 September 2010 | archiveurl=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/big-b-3-idiots-win-national-awards/682056/}}</ref> Overseas, it won the Grand Prize at Japan's Videoyasan Awards,<ref name="videoyasan">{{cite web|title=第４回ビデオ屋さん大賞|url=http://www.kinenote.com/main/feature/videoyasan04/|website=[[:ja:KINENOTE|KINENOTE]]|year=2014|accessdate=14 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=『きっと、うまくいく』 が、第4回ビデオ屋さん大賞の 《大賞》 を受賞しました！|url=http://www.nikkatsu.com/news/201403/001723.html|website=[[Nikkatsu]]|date=25 March 2014|language=ja-JP}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Japan is going gaga over Bollywood|url=https://qz.com/310502/japan-is-going-gaga-over-bollywood/|work=[[Quartz (publication)|Quartz]]|date=11 December 2014}}</ref> and was nominated for [[Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film|Best Outstanding Foreign Language Film]] at the [[Japan Academy Prize (film award)|Japan Academy Awards]]<ref name="japan-hungama">{{cite web|title=3 Idiots to race for Japan Academy Awards|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2382254/3-Idiots-to-race-for-Japan-Academy-Awards|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=27 January 2014}}</ref><ref name="japan-ibn">{{cite web|title=Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' nominated for Japan Academy Awards|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aamir-khans-3-idiots-nominated-for-japan-academy-awards/448063-8-66.html|website=[[IBN Live]]|publisher=[[CNN-News18]]|date=27 January 2014|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140129033801/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aamir-khans-3-idiots-nominated-for-japan-academy-awards/448063-8-66.html|archivedate=29 January 2014}}</ref> and Best Foreign Film at China's [[Beijing International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|title=三傻大闹宝莱坞|url=https://maoyan.com/films/43|website=[[Maoyan]]|accessdate=1 March 2018}}</ref>
 
Khan has been credited with opening up the [[Greater China|Chinese markets]] for Indian films. His father [[Tahir Hussain]] previously had success in China with ''[[Caravan (1971 film)|Caravan]]'' (1971),<ref name="chinadaily">{{cite news|title=Dangal underlines popularity of Indian films in China|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2017-07/20/content_30186720.htm|work=[[China Daily]]|date=20 July 2017}}</ref><ref name="rediff">{{cite web|title=Aamir: I couldn't really enjoy the food in China|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/aamir-i-couldnt-really-enjoy-the-food-in-china/20150521.htm|website=[[Rediff]]|date=21 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Aamir Khan's Father's Film Caravan Still Remembered in China. Now, it Loves PK – NDTV Movies|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/aamir-khans-fathers-film-caravan-still-remembered-in-china-now-it-loves-pk-770762|work=[[NDTV]]|date=11 June 2015|language=en}}</ref> but Indian films declined in the country afterwards, before Aamir Khan opened up the Chinese market for Indian films in the early 21st century.<ref name="chinadaily" /><ref name="rediff" /><ref name="forbes-china">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robcain/2017/06/08/how-a-52-year-old-indian-actor-became-chinas-favorite-movie-star/|title=How A 52-Year-Old Indian Actor Became China's Favorite Movie Star|first=Rob|last=Cain|website=Forbes.com|accessdate=17 September 2017}}</ref> His [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominated ''[[Lagaan]]'' (2001) became the first Indian film to have a nationwide release there.<ref>{{cite news|accessdate=12 January 2008 |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20021121/world.htm#4 |title=''Lagaan'' released in China |date=20 November 2002 |work=The Tribune |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071227190730/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20021121/world.htm |archivedate=27 December 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Lagaan revives memories of Raj Kapoor in China|author=Anil K. Joseph|agency=[[Press Trust of India]]|date=20 November 2002|url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/news/fullstory.php?newsid=16983|accessdate=30 January 2009|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131205095946/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/news/fullstory.php?newsid=16983|archivedate=5 December 2013}}</ref> When ''3 Idiots'' released in [[China]], the country was only the 15th largest film market, partly due to China's widespread pirate [[DVD]] distribution at the time. However, it was the pirate market that introduced ''3 Idiots'' to most Chinese audiences, becoming a [[cult hit]] in the country. It became China's 12th favourite film of all time, according to ratings on Chinese film review site [[Douban]], with only one domestic Chinese film (''[[Farewell My Concubine (film)|Farewell My Concubine]]'') ranked higher. Aamir Khan gained a large growing Chinese fanbase as a result.<ref name="forbes-china" /> After ''3 Idiots'' went viral, several of his other films, such as ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' (2007) and ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'' (2008), also gained a cult following.<ref>{{cite web|title=Q&A: Aamir Khan on what it takes to crack China's box office|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/india-bollywood-aamir-khan-dangal-interv/qa-aamir-khan-on-what-it-takes-to-crack-chinas-box-office-idUSKBN18R0RQ|website=[[Reuters]]|accessdate=31 May 2017|date=2017}}</ref> By 2013, China grew to become the world's second largest film market (after the United States), paving the way for Aamir Khan's Chinese box office success, with ''[[Dhoom 3]]'' (2013), ''[[PK (film)|PK]]'' (2014) and especially ''[[Dangal (film)|Dangal]]'' (2016).<ref name="forbes-china" />
 
It was reported that Khan had disagreements with director [[Reema Kagti]] over the issue of his 2012 film ''[[Talaash (2012 film)|Talaash]]'', causing significant delays in the film's release.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-reema-kagti-miffed-with-aamir-khan/20120709.htm | title=Talaash director miffed with Aamir Khan? | publisher=[[Rediff]] | work=Rediff | date=9 July 2012 | accessdate=28 November 2015}}</ref> However, Khan said that the claims were baseless.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Aamir-clears-rumours-about-Talaash-release-date/articleshow/14954794.cms |title=Aamir clears rumours about Talaash release date |date=16 July 2012 |work=The Times of India |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717203159/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Aamir-clears-rumours-about-Talaash-release-date/articleshow/14954794.cms |archivedate=17 July 2012 }}</ref> The film was a hit in India and overseas markets.<ref>{{cite web | url=httphttps://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=talaash.htm | title=Talaash (2012) | website=Box Office Mojo | date=30 November 2012 | accessdate=28 November 2015}}</ref>
 
Khan's next venture was ''[[Dhoom 3]]'' with [[Yash Raj Films]]. He has considered this to be the most difficult role of his career.<ref name=Nomom>{{cite web|title=Aamir Khan to play villain in Dhoom 3|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/aamir-khan-to-play-villain-in-dhoom-3/809915|work=The Indian Express|accessdate=25 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|agency=Indo-Asian News Service |url=http://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/dhoom-3-my-toughest-role-so-far-aamir-khan-109701.html |title='Dhoom 3' my toughest role so far: Aamir Khan |work=The Times of India |date=31 October 2013 |accessdate=1 November 2013}}</ref> The film was released worldwide on 20 December 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.koimoi.com/box-office/top-10-box-office-records-set-by-dhoom-3/ |title=Top 10 Box Office Records Set By Dhoom 3 |date=22 December 2013 |publisher=Koimoi.com |accessdate=23 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/news/dhoom-3-box-office-collections-top-krrish-3-chennai-express-set-alltime-record/1210297 |title=Dhoom 3 box office collections top Krrish 3, Chennai Express, set all-time record |work=The Financial Express |date=12 June 2012 |accessdate=23 December 2013}}</ref> [[Box Office India]] declared ''Dhoom 3'' "the biggest hit of 2013" after two days of release,<ref name="BoxOfficeIndia">{{cite web|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6330&nCat= |title=Dhoom 3 Sets Boxoffice On Fire|work=Box Office India |accessdate=23 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225165835/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6330&nCat= |archivedate=25 December 2013 }}</ref> with the film grossing {{INRConvert|2|b}} worldwide in three days<ref name="worlwideweekend">{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6333&nCat= |title=Dhoom 3 Crosses 200 Crore Worldwide in Three Days |website=[[Box Office India]] |accessdate=23 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226052002/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6333&nCat= |archivedate=26 December 2013 }}</ref> and {{INRConvert|4|b}} worldwide in ten days, making it the [[List of highest-grossing Bollywood films|highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time]].<ref name="worlwideweekend" /><ref name="worlwidedhoom3crore500">{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6355&nCat= |title=Dhoom 3 All Time Number One Worldwide Grosser: 500 cr Plus Expected |website=[[Box Office India]] |accessdate=1 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104021906/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=6355&nCat= |archivedate=4 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Dhoom-3 enters Chinese top 10 films|url=http://www.patrika.com/article/dhoom-3-enters-chinese-top-10-films/48139|accessdate=31 July 2014|work=Patrika Group|issue=31 July 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140802133730/http://www.patrika.com/article/dhoom-3-enters-chinese-top-10-films/48139|archivedate=2 August 2014}}</ref>
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Khan won 9 [[Filmfare Awards]], out of 32 nominations,{{efn|name=ffan|Awards in certain categories come without a prior nomination.}} including the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] award<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indicine.com/movies/bollywood/history-filmfare-best-actor-awards/ | title=History: Filmfare Best Actor Awards | publisher=Indicine | work=Indicine Desk | date=27 November 2012 | accessdate=27 November 2015}}</ref> for ''[[Raja Hindustani]]'' (1996),<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/filmfare-awards-1997-197.html | title=Filmfare Awards 1997 | publisher=Awards & Shows | accessdate=27 November 2015}}</ref> ''[[Lagaan]]'' (2001), and ''[[Dangal (film)|Dangal]]'' (2016),<ref name=lgn1>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Filmfare-gives-Lagaan-a-7-star-salute/articleshow/1196162.cms|title=Filmfare gives Lagaan a 7-star salute|first1=Rekha|last1=Dixit|first2=Anshika|last2=Misra|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=16 February 2002|accessdate=7 October 2015}}</ref> the [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor (Critics)]] award for ''[[Rang De Basanti]]'' (2006), the [[Filmfare Award for Best Film|Best Film]] award for ''Lagaan'', ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' (2007), and ''Dangal'', and the [[Filmfare Award for Best Director|Best Director]] award for ''Taare Zameen Par''. He has also won four [[National Film Awards]], as an actor in ''[[Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak]]'' (1988) and ''[[Raakh]]'' (1989), as the producer of ''Lagaan'' and ''Madness in the Desert'' (2004), and as the director and producer of ''Taare Zameen Par''.
 
Overseas, ''Lagaan''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/lagaan-a-memorable-beautiful-journey-aamir-khan-2212021.html |title='Lagaan' a memorable, beautiful journey: Aamir Khan|date=16 June 2019}}</ref> earned an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Language Film]] at the [[74th Academy Awards]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2002 |title=The 74th Academy Awards (2002) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=19 November 2011 |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109213431/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2002 |archivedate= 9 November 2014 }}</ref> This made it one of only three Indian films to receive an Oscar nomination, along with [[Mehboob Khan]]'s ''[[Mother India]]'' (1957) and [[Mira Nair]]'s ''[[Salaam Bombay!]]'' (1988).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1370877603332|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616051745/http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1370877603332|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 June 2013|title=Nominations for India|accessdate=22 April 2013|publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]}}</ref> This also makes Aamir Khan one of the few Indian filmmakers to ever receive an Oscar nomination.<ref name="ndtv">{{cite news|title=Aamir Khan: Oscar nomination gets a film more viewers|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/aamir-khan-oscar-nomination-gets-a-film-more-viewers-615290|work=[[NDTV]]|date=6 January 2014|language=en}}</ref> Khan later commented on the loss of ''Lagaan'' at the Oscars: "Certainly we were disappointed. But the thing that really kept us in our spirits was that the entire country was behind us".<ref>{{cite news|title=Newsmaker: Aamir Khan, the thinking man's hero|url=https://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/newsmaker-aamir-khan-the-thinking-man-s-hero-1.73803|work=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)|The National]]|date=26 November 2015|language=en}}</ref> In addition to an Oscar nomination, ''Lagaan'' received a [[European Film Awards|European Film Award]] nomination for [[European Film Award for Best Non-European Film|Best Non-European Film]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/250526/Lagaan-Once-Upon-a-Time-in-India/details |title=Lagaan: Once Upon a Time In India (2001) |work=[[The New York Times]] |accessdate=13 January 2008 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307012424/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/250526/Lagaan-Once-Upon-a-Time-in-India/details |archivedate= 7 March 2016 }}</ref> and won awards at a number of international [[film festival]]s, including the [[Bergen International Film Festival]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biff.no/2001/index.php3?ID3=Eng|title=Bergen International Film Festival: The Norwegian Film Institute's award for Import|publisher=[[Bergen International Film Festival]]|accessdate=12 January 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080119045450/http://www.biff.no/2001/index.php3?ID3=Eng|archivedate = 19 January 2008}}</ref> [[Leeds International Film Festival]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1602604.stm |title=Indian film scoops top Leeds award |publisher=BBC |date=16 October 2001 |accessdate=12 January 2008 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150427111656/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1602604.stm |archivedate=27 April 2015 }}</ref> [[Locarno International Film Festival]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Lagaan-wins-Audience-Award-at-Locarno/articleshow/1283912159.cms?referral=PM |title=Lagaan wins Audience Award at Locarno |last=Cunha |first=Uma Da |work=The Times of India |date=13 August 2001 |accessdate=15 February 2012 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170110144018/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Lagaan-wins-Audience-Award-at-Locarno/articleshow/1283912159.cms?referral=PM |archivedate=10 January 2017 }}</ref> [[NatFilm Festival]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/danish-fest-audience-awards-lagaan-distribution-cash/408914.article |title=Danish fest audience awards Lagaan distribution cash |last=Neiiendam |first=Jacob |work=[[Screen International]] |date=17 April 2002 |accessdate=7 October 2015 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227110936/http://www.screendaily.com/danish-fest-audience-awards-lagaan-distribution-cash/408914.article |archivedate=27 December 2015 }}</ref> and [[Northwest Film Center|Portland International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nwfilm.org/archives/piff/25/index.html |title=Portland International Film Festival 2002 |publisher=[[Northwest Film Center]] |accessdate=12 January 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509081434/http://www.nwfilm.org/archives/piff/25/index.html |archivedate= 9 May 2008 |df= }}</ref> ''Taare Zameen Par'' was also [[List of Indian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film|India's submission to the Oscars]], but did not receive a nomination.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/why-cant-indian-films-crack-the-oscar-code/86058-8.html |title=Why can't Indian films crack the Oscar code? |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012162642/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/why-cant-indian-films-crack-the-oscar-code/86058-8.html |archivedate=12 October 2012 |accessdate=22 July 2010 |last=Mishra |first=Somen |date=23 February 2009 |publisher=CNN-IBN |url-status=dead |df= }}</ref> Another Aamir Khan production, ''[[Peepli Live]]'' (2010), was India's submission to the Oscars,<ref name=hroscars>{{cite news|url=httphttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/asia/news/e3i59a76af7935531187507f3a963f29fa0|title= 'Peepli Live' is India's Oscar entry|accessdate=4 October 2010|work= The Hollywood Reporter|first=Nyay|last=Bhushan|date=24 September 2010}}</ref><ref name=rtoscars>{{cite news|url=http://in.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idINIndia-35580920080921?sp=true|title= 'Peepli Live' is India's official entry for Oscars 2011|accessdate=24 September 2010|date= 24 September 2010|publisher= NDTV}}</ref> while ''[[Dhobi Ghat (film)|Dhobi Ghat]]'' (2011) was longlisted for the [[BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language]],<ref name="theguardian">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/jan/06/baftas-2012-longlist |title=Baftas 2012 longlist |work=The Guardian |accessdate=3 July 2013 |location=London |date=6 January 2012}}</ref> though neither were nominated. In 2017, ''Dangal'' won him the inaugural Best Asian Film award at Australia's [[7th AACTA Awards]],<ref name="aacta-news18">{{cite web|title=Aamir Khan's Dangal Wins Best Asian Film at Australian Gala|url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/aamir-khans-dangal-wins-best-asian-film-at-australian-gala-1596697.html|website=[[CNN-News18]]|accessdate=6 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="aacta-variety">{{cite web|last=Frater|first=Patrick|title='Lion' and Nicole Kidman Dominate Australia's AACTA Awards|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/asia/lion-nicole-kidman-dominate-australias-aacta-awards-1202631609/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=6 December 2017}}</ref> as well as Movie of the Year and Top Foreign Actor from China's [[Douban]] Film Awards,<ref name="douban2017">{{cite web|title=【豆瓣2017年度电影榜单】|url=https://movie.douban.com/annual/2017|website=[[Douban]]|accessdate=7 January 2018|language=zh-cmn-Hans}}</ref><ref name="douban-awards">{{cite web|title=第4届豆瓣电影年度榜单 (2017)|url=https://movie.douban.com/awards/doubanfilm_annual/4/|website=[[Douban]]|accessdate=19 January 2018|language=zh-cmn-Hans}}</ref> and it is an award nominee for the [[68th Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref name="berlin">{{cite news|title=Berlin: Asian Brilliant Stars Unveils Nominees for Expanded Second Edition|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/berlin-asian-brilliant-stars-unveils-nominees-expanded-second-edition-1069164|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=19 December 2017}}</ref>
 
In addition, Khan has received honorary accolades, including the [[Government of India]]'s [[Padma Shri]] in 2003<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bluegape.com/celebrities-and-people/anirudh_mishra/20-bollywood-stars-who-are-padma-shri-winners |title=20 Bollywood Stars Who Are Padma Shri Winners |publisher=Blugape |date=27 April 2015 |accessdate=27 November 2015 |last=Anirudh |first=Mishra |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208160827/http://bluegape.com/celebrities-and-people/anirudh_mishra/20-bollywood-stars-who-are-padma-shri-winners |archivedate=8 December 2015 }}</ref> and [[Padma Bhushan]] in 2010,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2010/aamir-padma-bhushan-250110.html | title=Aamir awarded Padma Bhushan, Saif Padma Shri | publisher=Filmibeat | date=25 January 2010 | accessdate=27 November 2015 | last=Subhadeep | first=Bhattacharjee}}</ref> and an Honorary Doctorate by the [[Maulana Azad National Urdu University]] (MANUU) for his distinguished contributions to the Indian cinema and entertainment industry.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-08-17/hyderabad/41420185_1_convocation-ceremony-honorary-doctorate-azad-national-urdu-university| website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com| title=Doctorate for actor Aamir Khan| date=17 August 2013}}</ref> In 2011, he accepted an invitation from the [[Berlin Film Festival]] to be a member of the jury, after having previously turned down their offer three times since 2008.<ref>{{cite news|title=Aamir refused to be on Berlin jury thrice!|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/aamir-refused-to-be-on-berlin-jury-thrice/story-sHaKFQbkmVAbBPsgI2BigL.html|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=30 January 2011|language=en}}</ref> In 2012, he appeared on the [[Time 100]] list of most influential people in the world.<ref name="time">{{cite journal|last=Rahman|first=A. R.|authorlink=A. R. Rahman|title=The 2013 TIME 100: Aamir Khan|url=http://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/time-100/slide/aamir-khan/|journal=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|accessdate=18 April 2013}}</ref> In 2017, the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] invited Khan for its membership,<ref>{{cite web | title =Academy invites record 774 new members; 39 percent female, 30 percent people color |work=The Hollywood Reporter| url = httphttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/academy-invites-record-774-new-members-39-percent-female-30-percent-people-color-1017318 |date=29 June 2017|accessdate = 29 June 2017}}</ref> and he received an award for "National Treasure of India" from the [[Government of China]].<ref name="afternoondc">[http://www.afternoondc.in/bollywood/aamir-khan-the-chinese-heartthrob/article_194948?fromNewsdog=1 Aamir Khan: The Chinese heartthrob], ''[[The Afternoon Despatch & Courier]]'', 16 May 2017</ref>
 
Despite having won numerous awards and honours, Aamir Khan is known for refusing to attend, or accept awards from, Indian film award ceremonies. This has occasionally led to controversy, notably at the [[64th National Film Awards|2017 National Film Awards]], where Khan was snubbed from the [[National Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] award for his performance in ''Dangal''. Committee member [[Priyadarshan]] explained that they did not want to award him because of his refusal to attend the award ceremony.<ref>{{cite news|title=National Film Awards complete winner list: Aamir Khan and Dangal face a royal snub!|url=http://www.catchnews.com/bollywood-news/national-film-awards-complete-winner-list-aamir-khan-and-dangal-face-a-royal-snub-57032.html|work=Catch News|date=7 April 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Chauhan|first1=Gaurang|title=3 revelations made by Priyadarshan on Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan and National Film Awards that stumped us|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/akshay-kumar-win-aamir-khan-snub-three-revelations-made-by-priyadarshan-on-national-film-awards-that-stumped-us/|work=[[Bollywood Life]]|date=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="hindustantimes">{{cite news|title=Priyadarshan on Akshay's National Award: Why honour Aamir when he doesn't accept it?|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/priyadarshan-on-akshay-s-national-award-why-give-it-to-aamir-when-he-doesn-t-attend-award-functions/story-qaqyrIKV2XcFb0xM9C2krL.html|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=8 April 2017|language=en}}</ref> Despite avoiding Indian award ceremonies, he had made an exception for the 2002 Academy Awards; his reasoning was that he saw it as an opportunity for his film ''Lagaan'' to reach a wider audience, but did not care much about the award itself.<ref name="ndtv" />
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