Aamir Khan talks about bulking up for 'Dangal'

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00:00Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and the cast of Dangal recently paid a visit to Dubai to promote

00:12the movie.

00:13Dangal is a biographical sports drama film directed by Nitish Tiwari.

00:17In the movie, Khan plays Mahavir Singh Pogat, who teaches wrestling to his daughters Gita

00:22Pogat and Babita Kumari.

00:24Gita is India's first female wrestler to win at the Commonwealth Games, where she won the

00:28gold medal in 2010.

00:30Babita won the silver.

00:58The role of a wrestling champion required Khan to bulk up, spurring rumours he used

01:20steroids when filming the movie.

01:22Khan denied the allegations.

01:40Khan has also recorded his version of the song Daqad from Dangal, marking his return

01:45to music 18 years after he sang for the 1998 film Gollum.

01:49Dangal will be shown in the UAE on December 22.

01:52Irish Eden Beleza for tabloid.