Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- Over a decade after her first directorial Dhobi Ghat, filmmaker Kiran Rao returned to the director's chair for Laapataa Ladies. The upcoming film, co-directed by Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande, is all set to arrive in theatres on 1st March. But the team has already begun promotions and just recently reached the national capital for a media screening. At the event, Kiran revealed that Aamir had auditioned for a role in the film. However, they took a creative decision and in the end, the supremely talented Ravi Kishan was onboarded as the character instead of Aamir.

In an exclusive interview with Desimartini, when asked if she is happy about her decision to cast Ravi instead of Aamir now that the film...