This Day That Year: Salman sheds weight for 'Dabangg 3' & other events that made the news

Numerous events have made headlines in last couple of years on this day. From Salman Khan portraying a 20-year-old character in Dabangg 3 to Indian Film Academy Awards second-day updates, here is a compilation of some of events which happened in past on this day. Read on:

Salman Khan as 20-year-old Chulbul

makers of Dabangg 3 anunced sequel of hit franchise in 2018. According to reports, shooting of Prabhudeva directorial began from Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. Alongside Salman Khan, action flick features Sonakshi Sinha reprising role of Rajjo, Chulbul Pandey’s wife.

Dabangg 3 narrates story of Chulbul through flashbacks, and actor reportedly started preparing for portions during this time two years ago. So, makers anunced that Salman Khan would play role of 20-year-old Chulbul Pandey in movie. He also had to shed a lot of weight to fit in for younger character. Meanwhile, Khan kept updating his fans and followers by sharing stills from shooting of Dabangg 3 on his official Instagram account.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan asked producers to replace a song

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starred in Fanney Khan alongside Anil Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao in lead roles. Helmed by debutant Atul Manjrekar, musical comedy flick came out in 2018. According to reports, she was to groove to an item song. However, she was upset with lyrics and asked makers to edit same. Moreover, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan also asked m to replace song, to which producers agreed.

Kabir Singh leaked online

Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s Kabir Singh opened to a great response at box-office on its opening day. However, romantic movie reportedly got leaked online within hours of its release. As per reports, it fell to piracy as Tamilrockers leaked flick on internet. Kabir Singh earned over ₹20 crores at box office on its first day, becoming Kapoor’s biggest opening till date. But it garnered criticism as critics said it glorified misogyny and toxic masculinity.

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IIFA 2018 second-day highlights

One of most popular Bollywood events, IIFA  2018 kick-started on June 22, 2018. According to reports, first leg of IIFA 2018 began at 7 pm in Bangkok’s Siam Niramit atre, which is world’s highest st. star-studded ceremony took place between June 22, 2018, to June 24, 2018.

three-day extravaganza made fans as well as stars jolly, who could t keep calm for event. 19th edition of International Indian Film Academy Awards marked a comeback to Thailand after ten years. So, here are highlights from second day of carnival. Check photos:

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