Fatima Sana Shaikh, who is best known for her portrayal of wrestler Geeta Phogat in Dangal, recently surprised fans by ...

"Dangal" was based on the inspiring story of Phogat, who taught wrestling to his two daughters --Geeta and Babita (played by Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra). Geeta eventually won the gold ...

The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024 took place in Lucknow on February 22, honoring top athletes and coaches for their achievements. The event celebrated excellence in various sports ...

I was about 49 kgs back then,” Shaikh says, recalling her initial disbelief at being considered for the role that would transform her career as champion wrestler Geeta Phogat in “Dangal.” ...

Fatima has worked with Aamir Khan on two films: Dangal, her debutant where she portrayed the character of Geeta Phogat and Thugs of Hindostan, where she played the role of Zafira Baig. She was ...

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For the unversed, the climax scene of "Dangal" takes place just before the final bout, when Geeta's jealous coach conspires to lock Mahavir in a distant closet, preventing him from guiding his ...

Geeta's father braved severe criticism as he made his teenaged daughters slug it out along with village boys in the dangal. The siblings not only proved their family's unorthodox viewpoint ...

Biopic of Mahavir Singh Phogat, who taught wrestling to his daughters Babita Kumari and Geeta Phogat. Geeta Phogat was India's first female wrestler to win at the 2010 Commonwealth Games ...

In the recent episode, National Award-winning filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari revealed that while writing Dangal, he along with the writers faced a challenge as the audience knew Geeta would win the gold ...