Exclusive | Dangal crew on News Nation: It's a true story about aspirations of a wrestler and his family, says Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan-starrer ‘Dangal’ has rocked the box office with its brilliant opening. The subject of the movie and its execution has impressed cinegoers across the country.

The movie tells the remarkable story of an ageing wrestler, Mahavir Singh Phogat, who fought against all odds to mould his daughters into wrestling champions.

Now, the entire crew of ‘Dangal’ had an exclusive interaction with News Nation team on Tuesday.

Here are the top quotes from the crew:

# The movie advocates change in stereotypes about girl child and we have seen positive changes in states like Haryana and Rajasthan: Sakshi Tanwar

# The ‘hanikarak’ word was used in a song to induce humour in it with Phogat’s daughters’ point of view: Nitish Tiwari

# We approved all the songs for the movie in just one sitting as the lyrics and the music was so apt with the situation of the film: Aamir Khan

# The movie tries to break the stereotypes that are present in our society about girl child and the stigma associated with it: Sakshi Tanwar

# We have tried to portray the sense of humour of Haryana and attitude of Jaat community, says film director Nitesh Tiwari

# The achievements of Geeta and Babita Phogat in wrestling are impossible without the desired passion: Aamir Khan

# We are trying to tell a true story. We can’t change the story of Mahavir Singh Phogat and his passion about wrestling: Aamir Khan