Wednesday, July 1, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

'Sultan' director welcomes Anushka Sharma on board

Darpan News Desk IANS, 22 Jan, 2016 10:50 AM
    Director Ali Abbas Zafar has "welcomed" lead actress Anushka Sharma for his upcoming film "Sultan".
     
    Zafar also mentioned that the crew has "wrapped up" the first day of shoot with the "PK" actress. 
     
    "Just wrapped first day of shoot with @AnushkaSharma. Team @SultanTheMovie welcomes you on board," Zafar tweeted on Friday morning. 
     
    The "NH10" actress was announced as the lead actress of the superstar Salman Khan starrer earlier this month.
     
    An "excited" Anushka too tweeted: "New beginnings ... New journey... Heading for the first day of #Sultan shoot. Excited! Here we go."
     
    One of the fittest stars of Bollywood, 50-year-old Salman has gone through intensive training for wrestling and mixed martial arts for Zafar's directorial with international action director Larnell Stovall. 
     
    Produced by Aditya Chopra under his Yash Raj Films banner, "Sultan" is slated to hit the screens on Eid in 2016. 

    MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

    Arjun in pain, courtesy wisdom tooth

    Arjun in pain, courtesy wisdom tooth
    Actor Arjun Kapoor is caught in a dilemma! Excruciating pain due to his wisdom tooth is to be blamed....

    Arjun in pain, courtesy wisdom tooth

    Shoojit Sircar thanks Kolkata police

    Shoojit Sircar thanks Kolkata police
    Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has thanked the Kolkata police and traffic police for smooth facilitation and management of traffic to accomodate the shoot of ...

    Shoojit Sircar thanks Kolkata police

    Big B's bicycle diaries during 'Piku' shoot

    Big B's bicycle diaries during 'Piku' shoot
    People in the eastern metropolis Thursday woke up to a very curious sight! Megastar Amitabh Bachchan cycled past a bronze statue of Netaji Subhas...

    Big B's bicycle diaries during 'Piku' shoot

    Breaking News: Renee Dhyaani and Dimpy Mahajan next wild card entrants of Bigg Boss

    Breaking News: Renee Dhyaani and Dimpy Mahajan next wild card entrants of Bigg Boss
    Probably nothing could be as uncertain as controversial reality show Bigg Boss is. And buzz about return of Puneet Issar after his infamous brawl with Aarya....

    Breaking News: Renee Dhyaani and Dimpy Mahajan next wild card entrants of Bigg Boss

    Embracing Nudity Is A Big Responsibility: Nandana Sen

    Embracing Nudity Is A Big Responsibility: Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen has gone bold on the screen to play renowned painter Raja Ravi Varma's muse in forthcoming "Rang Rasiya". She admits doing nude scenes is a huge responsibility and she had talked it out with her parents before giving her nod.

    Embracing Nudity Is A Big Responsibility: Nandana Sen

    Big B Bats For Special Toilets For Women, Educating Kids

    Big B Bats For Special Toilets For Women, Educating Kids
    Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, an active supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean India campaign, Wednesday batted for constructing special toilets for women and educating children on cleanliness.

    Big B Bats For Special Toilets For Women, Educating Kids