Sunday, July 5, 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

    Asha Bhosle turns 81, thanks fans for support

    Asha Bhosle turns 81, thanks fans for support
    Evergreen singer Asha Bhosle, who turned 81 Monday, has thanked her fans for supporting her in her journey, in which she successfully...

    Asha Bhosle turns 81, thanks fans for support

    Sunny Leone starts filming ‘Mastizaade’

    Sunny Leone starts filming ‘Mastizaade’
    "God Bless my new movie! And if my parents are watching over me please bless me with this new project! @MastizaadeFilm," the Indo-Canadian adult film star and Bollywood actress tweeted 

    Sunny Leone starts filming ‘Mastizaade’

    Priyanka packs a punch; 'Mary Kom' collects over Rs.17 cr

    Priyanka packs a punch; 'Mary Kom' collects over Rs.17 cr
    If Priyanka Chopra's role in "Mary Kom" as the five-time World boxing champion has changed the definition of "hero", the movie's producers too have a reason to smile as it has raked in Rs.17.25 crore in two days since release.

    Priyanka packs a punch; 'Mary Kom' collects over Rs.17 cr

    'Ram Lakhan' remake? No, says Tiger Shroff

    'Ram Lakhan' remake? No, says Tiger Shroff
    One-film-old Tiger Shroff is sure about one thing, he doesn't want to step into his father's shoes for "Ram Lakhan" remake if at all it's offered to him.

    'Ram Lakhan' remake? No, says Tiger Shroff

    Hrithik sees 'sheer magic’ in Tiger's dance

    Hrithik sees 'sheer magic’ in Tiger's dance
    Superstar Aamir Khan might want to dance like Hrithik Roshan, but it's Bollywood's newcomer Tiger Shroff who has impressed the actor.

    Hrithik sees 'sheer magic’ in Tiger's dance

    ‘Creature 3D’ a game changer, says Mahesh Bhatt

    ‘Creature 3D’ a game changer, says Mahesh Bhatt
    Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt is positive that Vikram Bhatt’s forthcoming directorial “Creature 3D” will be loved by everyone, including his enemies.

    ‘Creature 3D’ a game changer, says Mahesh Bhatt