Fatima Sana Shaikh pens a heartfelt post on two years of ‘Dangal’s release

‘Dangal’, remember this film? Yes, the Aamir Khan starrer sports biopic has completed two years today. ‘Dangal’ had released on December 23, 2016, and became one of the biggest blockbusters in the history of Indian cinema. The Nitesh Tiwari directorial showed the true story of how wrestler Mahavir Phogat battled all odds and made his daughters champions in the field of wrestling.

Now, Fatima Sana Shaikh took to Instagram and penned a heartfelt note for the team of ‘Dangal’. The 26-year-old actress shared a few photos of herself and the cast and crew of ‘Dangal’ on social media. Apart from the lead trio, Dangal also starred Aparshakti Khurana, Sakshi Tanwar and Zaira Wasim in key roles. Fatima had portrayed the role of Geeta Phogat in ‘Dangal”.

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‘Dangal’ was made on a budget of Rs 70 crore and earned reportedly Rs 511 crore at the box office. It grossed Rs 2,000 crore worldwide. Aamir Khan starrer this biopic had emotion, struggle, perseverance and it gave a message that if you work hard and slog it out, your dreams will come true.

Because of ‘Dangal’, Fatima became a household name and she again starred with Aamir in ‘Thugs of Hindostan’. The Vijay Krishna Acharya directorial did average business at the box office and could not live up to the hype.

‘Dangal’ was a path-breaking movie of the Indian cinema and it showed that content and script matter a great deal.

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Dhaval Mehta

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