Did Aamir Khan recommend Fatima Shaikh’s name for ‘Thugs Of Hindostan’?

Stuti Srivastava | Feb 23, 2017, 19:04 IST
'Dangal' girl Fatima Sana Shaikh to play a protagonist in Aamir Khan starrer 'Thugs Of Hindostan'?!
There have been many a speculation in regards to the lead actress of Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan starrer 'Thugs Of Hindostan'. First, rumours mills were abuzz with the reports of Kriti Sanon being cast for the role, post which there were reports that suggested Shraddha Kapoor and Alia Bhatt too have been considered for the same. However, there hasn't been any confirmation as yet on the leading lady of the film.

There is a hearsay that suggests Fatima Sana Shaikh, who played Aamir's elder daughter in 'Dangal', may have a role in the film. A leading tabloid recently revealed that Aamir is mightily impressed with Fatima's work, and has suggested the makers rope her in for a role in 'Thugs Of Hindostan'.

There has been no confirmation on the same from the makers or Aamir himself, but a source reveals that Aamir is keen that the makers rope in Fatima as one of the protagonists. Well, Fatima did manage to impress the audience with her acting skills in 'Dangal', and so her act in 'Thugs Of Hindostan' will we worth the wait.
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