Director Ali Abbas Zafar took to Twitter to confirm the release date of the film which was scheduled to open on Eid.
Produced by Yash Raj Films, the movie revolves around Haryanvi wrestler Sultan Ali Khan, and his quest to prove himself after he hits the rock bottom in his career. `Sultan` also stars Anushka Sharma as Aarfa.
The director shared the title track of the film as well, sung by Sukhwinder Singh.
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Salman`s last outing was `Prem Ratan Dhan Payo`, which released last year on Diwali.
Earlier, the director also shared a new still from the film. Check it out:
Countdown begin. " fight for redemption" #sultan pic.twitter.com/WisAjYtDFi
— ali abbas zafar (@aliabbaszafar) June 26, 2016