However, there is an interesting detail that few fans know about. While the English version features Suraj Sharma’s original voice, the version did not use Suraj’s voice. Instead, the voice of Pi Patel was dubbed by a popular television actor and yesteryear child artist, Raju Shrestha (also known as Master Raju).
The film's performance in India was driven by several factors that resonated with the local market: Cultural Setting : Large portions of the film are set in Puducherry and Munnar
: Directed by Ang Lee, it won 4 Academy Awards , including Best Director, and grossed over $609 million worldwide.