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Salman Khan Inspires Commonwealth Medalist Jhandu Kumar To Embark On His Bodybuilding Journey After Watching Dabangg: “When Salman Khan’s Shirt Tears and His Physique is Revealed”
Salman Khan, the biggest superstar of Indian cinema, has long been an inspiration for millions across the country and beyond. While his blockbuster performances and unmatched charisma have made him a dominant force at the box office, his influence extends far beyond the big screen. From his fitness routine to his iconic physique, everything about Salman Khan often becomes a talking point.
Over the years, his dedication to fitness has inspired countless people to prioritise fitness and embrace a healthier lifestyle. His influence can be seen among celebrities, athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Recently, Jhandu Kumar, a medalist in the men’s heavyweight para-powerlifting event, appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati and opened up about his struggles, while also sharing how Salman Khan’s dedication to fitness inspired him. Jhandu Kumar revealed that he contracted polio at just five years old but never let it define him. He shared that Salman Khan’s film, ‘Dabangg ’, inspired him to take up bodybuilding and overcome the challenges he faced.
Jhandu Kumar revealed, “Sir, Salman Khan’s film ‘Dabangg’ was released around 2010. In the climax scene of that film, when Salman Khan’s shirt tears and his physique is revealed, I felt a different kind of enthusiasm. I felt like I wanted to build a body like that, with biceps, triceps, and a chest. That’s when my gym routine began.”
This is just one of the many stories where Salman Khan, through his films and real-life persona, has inspired people to embrace fitness and lead healthier lives. Salman Khan is also known for regularly sharing glimpses of his workout and gym sessions, showcasing his well-maintained physique and unwavering dedication to fitness, continuing to motivate countless fans.
