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Dangal

2016 film directed by Nitesh Tiwari
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Summary

Dangal is a film[1]. Dangal ranks in the top 0.44% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,009 views/month, #416 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Filmfare Award for Best Film[3], Zee Cine Award for Best Film[4]
  • Director: Nitesh Tiwari[5]
  • Screenwriter: Nitesh Tiwari[6]
  • Composer: Pritam Chakraborty[7]
  • Genre: drama film[8], sport film[9]
  • Cast member: Aamir Khan[10], Sakshi Tanwar[11], Fatima Sana Shaikh[12], Sanya Malhotra[13], Zaira Wasim[14], Suhani Bhatnagar[15], Vivan Bhatena[16], Girish Kulkarni[17]
  • Producer: Kiran Rao[18], Aamir Khan[19]
  • Performer: Pritam Chakraborty[20], Daler Mehndi[21]
  • Production company: Walt Disney Pictures[22]
  • Director of photography: Sethu Sriram[23]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Haryanvi[24], Hindi[25]
  • Commons category: Dangal (film)[26]
  • Soundtrack release: Dangal[27]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[28]
  • Review score: 7.8/10[29], 89%[30], tbd/100[31]
  • Color: color[32]
  • Country of origin: India[33]
  • Publication date: December 21, 2016[34], December 22, 2016[35], December 23, 2016[36], March 24, 2017[37], May 5, 2017[38], August 18, 2017[39]
  • Characters: Geeta Phogat[40], Babita Kumari[41]
  • Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[42], Netflix[43]
  • Narrative location: Punjab[44]
  • Main subject: 2010 Commonwealth Games[45], Mahavir Singh Phogat[46]
  • Described at URL: http://app2.atmovies.com.tw/film/fdin65074352[47]
  • Title: दंगल[48]
  • Duration: 161[49]

Why It Matters

Dangal has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Dangal is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

What awards did Dangal receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Award for Best Film[3] and Zee Cine Award for Best Film[4].

Related Entities

Aamir Khan Daler Mehndi film India Netflix Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Zaira Wasim

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 5074352
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 157009
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  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2016-12-21T00:00:00Z, +2016-12-22T00:00:00Z, +2016-12-23T00:00:00Z +3
    Screenwriter → Nitesh Tiwari
    Duration → {'amount': '+161'}
    Original language of film or tv show → Haryanvi, Hindi
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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