
Ashutosh Gowarikar and his producer Ronnie Screwala played the perfect hosts. Everyone seems to have been visibly impressed by the movie. Abhishek was very appreciative of his wife's performance. When asked about Ash's chemistry with Hrithik Roshan, he said: "As an on-screen pair, they look wonderful. They were great in Dhoom 2 as well. This movie has brought out their best performances. I really enjoyed the movie.”
Every celebrity present at the premiere raved about director Ashutosh's deft handling of the romance between Emperor Akbar and Princess Jodha. Going by the responses at the premiere, Jodha Akbar seems to have got off to a memorable start.