Aamir Khan’s Heartwarming Reveal: His Mother’s Favorite Actress Became ‘Dangal’s Daya Kaur
Sakshi Tanwar in Dangal: In the 2016 film 'Dangal,' Sakshi Tanwar played the wife of Aamir Khan's character. Recently, Aamir Khan shared the story of the actress's casting in the film, giving credit to his mother.
Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' was a box office hit. Aamir Khan was cast as Mahavir Singh Phogat, while Sakshi Tanwar was cast as his wife Daya Kaur. Aamir Khan recently disclosed that Sakshi's entry in the movie was all credited to his mother. Aamir Khan also spoke highly of Sakshi's acting.
Aamir Khan says that his mother inspired him to cast Sakshi Tanwar in the film. In fact, Aamir's mother used to watch TV serials and was a huge fan of Sakshi Tanwar. That's where Aamir Khan thought of Sakshi Tanwar. Aamir Khan said, "It was my idea to cast Sakshi in the film, and I suddenly thought of her."
A video has been released from Aamir Khan Productions. In it, Aamir Khan shares the story of casting Sakshi Tanwar in the film. He says, "One day, I suddenly thought of Sakshi Tanwar. I don't know why." He further added, "When the scene was shot, he was surprised. He said, 'What have you done? I had no expectations at all.'" Aamir continued, "Actually, Sakshi was my idea. My mother loved her on TV, so I asked Nitesh ji, 'Should we try Sakshi ji?'"
