2004 was a good year for Khan, commercially as well as critically. He starred in Farah Khan's directorial debut, Main Hoon Na. The movie did well at the box office. He then played the leading role of Veer in Yash Chopra's Veer-Zaara, which was the biggest hit of 2004 in both India and overseas.[32] Khan's performance in the film won him awards at several award ceremonies. In that same year, he received critical praise for his performance in Ashutosh Gowariker's Swades, which won him the Filmfare Best Actor Award for the sixth time, although the movie was a box office failure. He was nominated for the Filmfare Best Actor Award for all three of his releases in 2004, winning it for Swades.[32]Khan's only movie release in 2005 was the fantasy film, Paheli. It was a box office failure, but won him acclaim.[33] The movie was India's nomination for the Oscars.In 2006, Khan collaborated with Karan Johar for the fourth time with the melodrama movie, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna. It did well in India and much more so in the overseas market, becoming the biggest Bollywood hit in the overseas market ever.[34] His second release in that saw him playing the title role in the action film Don, a remake of the 1978 hit Don. The movie was a success.[34] Khan's first release in 2007 was a film about the Indian women's national hockey team, Chak De India. Earning over Rs 639 million, Chak De India became the third highest grossing movie of 2007 in India [35] and was critically acclaimed. [36] In addition, Khan received his seventh Filmfare Best Actor Award for his performance as the coach of the team. Khan also starred in Farah Khan's 2007 film, Om Shanti Om. The film emerged as the year's highest grossing film in India and the overseas market,[35] as well as earned him another nomination for Best Actor at the Filmfare ceremony.
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