Shikhar Dhawan goes Bollywood, shares popular dialogue from 'Sholay' on Instagram

Shikhar Dhawan uploaded a photo of himself on Instagram on Wednesday and captioned it with a famous dialogue from classic film Sholay.  southpaw wrote, 'Gabbar khush hua' as he posted picture. It is secret that Dhawan's nickname is 'Gabbar' and his teammates call him with that name. 

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Here is a look at Instagram post

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re is a story behind Dhawan getting that nickname which he had once narrated.

This happened due to one of incidents during  Ranji Trophy. opposition team was batting and batsmen in middle had formed a long and solid partnership. Naturally, Dhawan and his team got bored with long partnership and his teammates needed some cheering up

Delhi lad reportedly wanted to get back energy on field and make it lively. So, he said a few dialogues to batsmen from slip cordon "Bohot yaarana lagta hain do ka (referring to ir strong partnership), Suvar ke Baccho!!" which left whole team in splits. This is one of famous dialogues from film Sholay, one of India's most adored films. dialogue was said by one of most iconic villains 'Gabbar'. Since n, Dhawan has been lovingly referred to by that name.

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Dhawan keeps on entertaining his followers on Instagram with funny posts. After putting up a dominant display against Bangladesh in second T20 at Rajkot, members of Team India were seen having some fun off field. India's explosive opener Shikhar Dhawan along with his teammates Khaleel Ahmed and Yuzvendra Chahal was seen having a good laugh after mimicking Akshay Kumar's character from movie Houseful 4.

opener took to his social media handle to post a video of him mimicking Akshay Kumar's character Bala from movie and is seen acting out Akshay Kumar's part where he forgets what he was saying on hearing a ringing sound. 

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