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Aamir Khan: “‘Dangal’ is an emotional journey”

Aamir Khan's look in 'Dangal'
Aamir Khan’s look in ‘Dangal’

There is a lot of excitement surrounding Aamir Khan’s upcoming film, ‘Dangal’, in which Khan will play the role of real-life wrestler Mahavir Phogat. ��Khan says that the story of the film is an emotional journey which made him cry and laugh during the narration.

In an interview with��Mumbai Mirror, the actor said, “‘Dangal’ is not just a film about wrestling, it’s an emotional journey of a father and his two daughters, which teaches us to empower our girls. ��Nitish Tiwari’s narration made me laugh and cry, it inspired me and made me feel the thrill of celebration… I play an ageing ex-wrestler with four daughters, two of whom are young adults.”

Though there have been rumours of actresses such as Kangna Ranaut and Taapsee Pannu being approached to play the daughters’ roles, no announcement has yet been made. ��Khan confirmed��that casting for his onscreen daughters is proving to be a challenge and no decisions have been made yet.

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