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Salman Khan: Losing weight post 'Sultan' painful

Superstar Salman Khan, who had put on weight for his role of a wr... Read More
Superstar Salman Khan, who had put on weight for his role of a wrestler in his last outing 'Sultan', says the physical transformation from fat-to-fit was a painful experience. In the film, Salman's character

Sultan

was seen ageing from a young Haryana wrestler to an older man, for which he had to gain several kilos.

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"There is a lot of pain in undergoing physical transformation. I have been training for 'Tiger

Zinda Hai

' and there is another film that I am training - it's a dance film (referring to Remo D'

Souza

film). For 'Sultan', I was 96 kgs. I have shed 18-20 kgs," Salman told .

The 51-year-old actor was speaking at the Zee Cine Awards held here last night. On work front, Salman will be next seen in 'Tubelight', set to release in theatres in June this year.




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Salman Khan entertains the crowd at International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Shah Rukh Khan entertains the crowd at International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Gulshan Grover during the International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Kangana Ranaut arrives at the International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Sonu Nigam entertains the crowd at International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Shah Rukh Khan during the International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Sonu Nigam entertains the crowd at International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
​(Pic courtesy: Viral Bhayani)

Manisha Koirala arrives at the International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
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Salman Khan entertains the crowd at International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
(Pic courtesy: Viral Bhayani)
Shah Rukh Khan during the International Customs Day celebrations in Mumbai on January 28, 2017.
(Pic courtesy: Viral Bhayani)

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