How Shiboprosad shed 10 kilos for Bohurupi!

Shiboprosad Mukherjee underwent significant transformations for roles in Ramdhanu and Bohurupi. For Bohurupi, he adopted a strict diet and workout regimen to lose 10 kilos. Despite an injury during filming that required hospitalization, he maintained his fitness and resumed shooting after a month, showcasing his dedication to the role.
How Shiboprosad shed 10 kilos for Bohurupi!
Shiboprosad Mukherjee, known for his dedication to his craft, underwent a remarkable transformation for his role in the 2014 film
Ramdhanu
. To embody the character of Laltu Dutta—a stressed parent striving to get his child into an English medium school— Shiboprosad adopted a rigorous routine, which he humorously described as "eating rice thrice a day and sleeping like a log."
A decade later, Shiboprosad, once again collaborating with director Nandita Roy, took on a challenging new role in
Bohurupi
.
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This action chase drama required him to portray a bank robber, demanding a significant physical transformation. To prepare, Shiboprosad lost 10 kilos, adopting a disciplined diet and workout regimen.
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Shiboprosad Mukherjee as Laltu Dutta

Shiboprosad’s Diet:

  • Early Morning: 1 cup of Darjeeling tea with a handful of dry fruits
  • Breakfast: 2 rotis made from oat flour, boiled vegetables, and 2 egg white omelettes
  • Lunch: Quinoa, homemade sabzi, and 2 pieces of fish
  • Evening: A handful of chana
  • Dinner: Boiled egg salad with cucumber and sabzi made from lauki or papaya
Shiboprosad’s Workout Routine:
Shiboprosad’s fitness routine includes stretching, walking, free-hand exercises with resistance bands, and yoga. “I work out for about 30 minutes every day without exception. Fitness is a daily commitment, so even while traveling or on holiday, I maintain my routine and carry my yoga mat,” he explains.
During the shooting of
Bohurupi
, Shiboprosad faced an unexpected challenge. He was injured in an accident while filming a chase sequence and had to be hospitalized. Despite being sidelined for a month, he managed to maintain his weight and physical condition crucial for continuity in the film. Once his doctors cleared him, he diligently pursued physiotherapy and resumed shooting precisely after a month, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to the role
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Ruman Ganguly

Ruman Ganguly is a Principal Correspondent at Calcutta Times. She covers Tollywood and fashion, besides her regular responsibilities at the desk. Her passions include movies, reading and avante-garde fashion shoots.

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