Aamir went the whole hog to look like the quintessential Haryanvi wrestler in his next, gaining weight and then getting back in ship shape.
India's one of the best Akharas is impressed by the movie's content that has been released and invited Aamir Khan to visit the Motibagh Akhara in Kolhapur. The Akhara has added to Maharashtra's respect by delivering one of the best pehelwaans to the country.
Aamir's dedication has not only left fans impressed, but the wrestling community too. Veteran wrestler Rustame- Hind Dadu Chaugle, who heads Motibagh Akhara in Kolhapur, one of the oldest Akharas in the country, will host the Aamir this Monday.
The invitation letter reads," We are touched by the idea of getting kushti to mainstream through the movie and inspiring the young generation to indulge in the sport. We respect Aamir and want to honour him."
Dadu's son Vinod Choughle, also a pehlwaan, said, " The trailer of Dangal is really impressive." He further added, "My father knows Mahavir Phogat and we have always been inspired by his work and admire him. Aamir has done a brilliant job and looks like an actual wrestler in the film." He adds that preparations to felicitate the actor are underway."
The actor also will be indulging in milk drinking competition.
Vinod Choughle says, "It is gracious of him to accept our invitation. Our pehlwaans are going to showcase their skills before him and we would love it if he joins us for a fun round of kushti. We also plan to challenge him to a milk drinking competition. So, we hope he is ready to face the test."
A source said, " It is a privilege for Aamir to be honoured by one of the most prestigious and traditional akharas of India."
Disney presents, Aamir Khan Productions 'Dangal' is produced by Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao & Siddharth Roy Kapur.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Dangal is slated to release on 23rd December 2016.