DNA (August 25, 2015)

After a six-month preparation for the role as a wrestler in Dangal, Aamir Khan who has put on 22 kilos is all set to start shooting for the film next month. The film based on the story of Mahavir Phogat was to roll in April, but since the rest of the cast was not yet locked, it got postponed. With newcomers Fatima Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra playing his daughters and Sakshi Tanwar essaying his wife the cast is in place and the film will begin its shoot in Haryana, where Mahavir is based. Buzz is that the wrestler will be present on the sets during the shoot to guide Aamir. Apparently, the actor himself has requested Mahavir to be there and give him feedback on his role. The film is about Mahavir and how he trains his daughters leading them to glory in the sport. The film will be shot in areas where rural Olympics are held. After the three-month schedule that ends in December, the shooting will commence in March during which time Aamir will shed all the extra weight and go back to his Dhoom 3 physique.