🏙 Towns & cities
Bhuj
city in Gujarat
🇮🇳 India · 23.2500, 69.6700
Bhuj is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“After searching through Rajasthan, Nasik, UP, they zeroed in on an ancient village near Bhuj, located in Gujarat's Kutch district, by May 1999, where the film was primarily shot.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bhuj as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Lagaan 2001
- Raees 2017
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Mohenjo Daro
2016
“Construction of the primary outdoor sets to be used in recreating the ancient city duly commenced in Bhuj, Gujarat, near where Gowariker had shot his earlier film, Lagaan (2001).” Wikipedia
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Ameerin Aadhi Baghavan
2013
“Ameer started the third schedule in early February 2011 with shoots being held in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and Bhuj, Gujarat.” Wikipedia
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Bhuj?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Bhuj, including Lagaan (2001), Raees (2017) and Mohenjo Daro (2016). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Bhuj?
Lagaan (2001), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Bhuj?
Bhuj is in India, at 23.2500, 69.6700.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Nizil Shah, CC BY-SA 1.0.