Feb 13, 2008 Watch video Jodhaa Akbar is a sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a great Mughal Emperor, Akbar and a. Hindi Urdu: Budget ₹ 40 crore (US$5.6. Jodhaa Akbar marked the company's second venture into films after the fantasy film Paheli. The portrayal of ethnic Rajput people in the movie was criticised by members of the Rajput community as misleading, politically motivated historical revisionism that minimised Rajput history. Jodhaa Akbar is a Hindi historical romantic drama starring Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan in the lead roles and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The film was known for its grand scale, the beautiful chemistry between the lead pair and A R Rahman's music. Watch the full film, streaming on Hotstar.