After the triumph of Lagaan, actor and writer Amin Hajee encountered difficulties, turning down various offers that led to a turbulent phase characterized by monetary dilemmas and personal stress. His partner, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, provided unwavering support during this challenging journey. Hajee found his way back to stability by writing for Vikram Bhatt, before finally directing his feature film, Koi Jaane Na, motivated by the encouragement of his devoted wife.