Sham Kaushal on playing an Akhara guru
The flashback appears to be from a fight sequence that still appears Nitesh TiwariManagerial intention Dressed in a traditional kurta-pyjama and sporting a moustache, Sham Kaushal can be seen portraying an akhara guru. Sharing the memory with her followers, she wrote, “Someone shared this picture with me from DANGAL. I am the Action Director of Dangal. Thanks @niteshtiwari22 for playing a small role as akhara guru. Rab Rakha (sic)” The post gave fans a glimpse into a little-known detail of the making of the acclaimed film.
Sham Kaushal: The stalwart of action cinema
Sham Kaushal has been a prominent figure in Bollywood’s action department for over four decades. In his long career, he has worked on several critically acclaimed and commercially successful projects. His extensive body of work includes films like ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’, ‘Padmaavat’, ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, ‘PK’, ‘Sanju’, ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’, ‘Raazi’, ‘Simmba’, ‘Dunki’ and ‘Animal’, among many others.Apart from his contributions to Indian cinema, Sham Kaushal is also recognized as the father of actors Vicky Kaushal and Sunny Kaushal. He is also related to actor Katrina Kaif as he got married to Vicky Kaushal in 2021.Vicky has emerged as one of Bollywood’s most in-demand stars with performances in films including ‘Masaan’, ‘Raazi’, ‘Sanju’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’, ‘Sardar Udham’, ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’, ‘Sam Bahadur’ and ‘Chaava’. His performance in ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ won him the National Award for Best Actor.
Sunny Kaushal’s journey
Like his elder brother, Sunny Kaushal has steadily pursued his career. The actor has featured in projects like ‘Gold’, ‘Shiddat’, ‘Hurdang’, ‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’ and ‘Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba’, carving out a distinctive space in the industry.For Sham Kaushal, the photo serves as a reminder of his association with one of Indian cinema’s biggest hits. While his work in ‘Dangal’ is widely known as an action director, now the film has also focused on his brief but memorable appearance in front of the camera.
