Vinesh Phogat’s journey to the Paris 2024 Olympics finals reads like a Bollywood script simply ready to be made. From being the face of protests in opposition to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who was accused of sexually harassing ladies wrestlers, to securing a silver medal and shifting into the Olympic finals, Vinesh’s story has all the weather of a cinematic blockbuster.
The web is now happy with the wrestler who was as soon as slammed for opposing the federal government. As Vinesh clinched victory within the ladies’s wrestling 50kg class, changing into the primary Indian lady to achieve an Olympic wrestling remaining, the hashtag #Dangal started trending on X (previously Twitter). Followers usually are not simply celebrating her achievement but additionally campaigning for a sequel to the 2016 hit movie Dangal, which was directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starred Aamir Khan.
The joy is palpable. One person quipped, “Hey Nitesh Tiwari Sir, Dangal 2 ki script prepared karo… Jaldi…” One other, extra enthusiastic fan, posted, “DANGAL 2: I’m so seated. The theatre workers are scared and asking me to depart as a result of ‘the film isn’t introduced but, the forged hasn’t been finalized, the crew not allotted,’ however I’m just too seated.” A montage of Vinesh’s Olympic appearances from Rio 2016 to Paris 2024, captioned “It’s time for Dangal 2,” additionally made the rounds, capturing the nation’s collective sentiment.
🔥👏 bollywood ought to make film on vinesh phogat ,such a fighter she is
She fought in opposition to corrupt system and he or she fought in opposition to enemies at Olympics as properly https://t.co/WzPQ8r1ETu
— samay (@pfgh1736740) August 6, 2024
Enjoying out like a film . The reality has all the time been stranger than fiction. Vinesh Phogat can’t wait to see you win this. Already profitable at life.#Parisolympics2024
— Jahnavi Gogoi. (@JahnaviGogoi2) August 6, 2024
Vinesh Phogat’s arc in her Olympics profession will make the proper Oscar stage film
— Kosha (@imkosha) August 6, 2024
Hey Nitesh Tiwari Sir Dangal 2 ki Script prepared Karo…..Jaldi…..#Paris2024 #Paris2024Olympic #VineshPhogat #wrestling pic.twitter.com/yyxelT8ypr
— Kric_26 (@Kric262) August 6, 2024
It is time for Dangal 2
Vinesh Phogat pic.twitter.com/PQifiMzK7W
— It is Okay 👍 (@TaraKohlicult) August 6, 2024
For the uninitiated, Dangal tells the story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, performed by Aamir Khan, who skilled his daughters Geeta and Babita to grow to be India’s first world-class feminine wrestlers. Vinesh Phogat, a niece raised by Mahavir, provides one other chapter to the household’s legacy along with her newest triumph.
Fortunately Vinesh Phogat is a lady.. ruined the plot for a possible Akshay Kumar film!!#phogat pic.twitter.com/iTuK7CusHN
— MK (@Sandiyarrr) August 7, 2024
ever there was a necessity for a sequel for any film then Dangal 2 must be that. The third Phogat sister. And the Olympic medal 🏅🥇 @Phogat_Vinesh #GOLD #Paris2024 #VineshPhogatlf #wrestling #OlympicGames #Olympics pic.twitter.com/1kdx4aqwCj
— kamal chechi (@kamalchechi25) August 7, 2024
Vinesh’s path to the finals has been nothing in need of extraordinary. She began by defeating world primary and defending champion Yui Susaki of Japan within the Spherical of 16, then narrowly received in opposition to Ukraine’s Oksana Livach within the quarterfinals. Her efficiency has been trailblazing, particularly contemplating the controversies and challenges she confronted lately. Together with her inspiring journey, it’s no marvel that followers are eagerly awaiting a cinematic retelling of her story.
