Randeep Hooda: Happy To See Haryanvi Stories In Bollywood!
Randeep Hooda who was born & raised in the state of Haryana says that he's happy to see Bollywood showcasing films about Haryana and touching the subject of sports.
The
sudden
rise
of
Bollywood
films
associated
with
the
state
of
Haryana,
has
made
Randeep
Hooda
happy.
Films
such
as
Tanu
Weds
Manu
Returns,
Sultan
and
Dangal
have
been
associated
with
Haryana,
which
is
Randeep
Hooda's
birthplace.
The
actor
revealed,
"The
Haryanvi
attitude
is
dabang
(fearless).
People's
attention
is
drawn
towards
it
now.
I
am
proud
of
being
a
Haryanvi
and
happy
to
be
part
of
one
of
such
films.
I
am
happy
that
the
sports
culture,
tough
lifestyle
and
innocence
of
Haryana
is
reaching
to
people."
The
film
Tanu
Weds
Manu
Returns
saw
Kangana
Ranaut
playing
the
role
of
an
athlete
from
Haryana,
Salman
Khan's
Sultan
was
based
on
a
portrayal
of
a
wrestler
from
Haryana
too
and
Aamir
Khan's
Dangal
was
also
based
on
the
wrestler
Mahavir
Singh
Phogat
and
his
daughters
from
Haryana.
Sports
has
been
an
integral
part
of
the
state
and
Bollywood
has
showcased
it
to
the
country.
Randeep
Hooda
will
next
be
seen
in
the
film
Battle
of
Saragarhi,
which
is
based
on
the
real
life
incident
which
took
place
in
the
year
1857
between
the
British
Indian
Army
and
the
Afghan
Orakzai
tribesmen,
in
the
North-West
Frontier
Province
(now
Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa,
Pakistan).