New Delhi. Superstar Aamir Khan’s film ‘Dangal’ was released in the year 2016. It proved to be India’s highest grossing movie. In this, Aamir Khan played the role of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat. But do you know that Salman Khan had a big role in the making of the film ‘Dangal’. It was because of him that Aamir Khan’s film got the title ‘Dangal’.
According to news agency IANS, recently Aamir Khan revealed that Salman Khan had helped him with the title of his film Dangal. Aamir shared an interesting story during the press conference. He was seen talking about Salman Khan. He said that Salman had helped him in acquiring the rights of the title of a film.
‘Dangal’ became the highest grossing film.
Salman helped Aamir Khan
He said, ‘I should thank Salman for the title of Dangal. I don’t know whether you know this or not, but the title Dangal was already written in the script. However, when we checked, the rights were with Punit Issar. I knew that Salman was very close to Puneet, so I called Salman and said that I want the Dangal title. Can you arrange a meeting between Puneet and me?
How did Aamir Khan get the title?
Aamir Khan told, actually, Salman Khan called Puneet and told him that I want the title. He was making Sultan and people were saying that we were competing with each other, because both were wrestling films. Salman really helped us and he played a big role in us getting the Dangal title. He called Puneet and then Puneet and I met. This is how we got the title Dangal.
highest grossing film
In ‘Dangal’ directed by Nitish Tiwari, Aamir Khan played the role of Mahavir Singh Phogat, who trained his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari to become India’s first world-class female wrestlers. Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra played the roles of two Phogat sisters in this film. It became the highest grossing film. ‘Dangal’ did a business of Rs 1968 crore worldwide.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: November 28, 2024, 05:57 IST
