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Anupam Kher Drops 14 Kgs Credits Akshay Kumar

Darpan News Desk IANS, 08 Jul, 2016 03:08 PM

At 61, this veteran actor has dropped 14 kgs and, in a tweet, he credited a select group of folks for his makeover - actors Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan and Anil Kapoor and nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar.

My trainer Anthony Jadhav really is a great inspiration & hard task master. Lost 14kgs.:) #JaiHo #KuchBhiHoSaktaHai pic.twitter.com/SzLvIpXwpV
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) July 8, 2016

Akshay, who is one of Bollywood's fittest stars, returned the compliment:

Time to thank people who inspired me to be fit. @AnilKapoor @BeingSalmanKhan @akshaykumar & @RujutaDiwekar.:) pic.twitter.com/KYlmPigLzq
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) July 8, 2016

It took Mr Kher a year of dedicated training to lose the extra weight. He shared this 'before and after' picture on Twitter on July 8 and soon, his timeline was flooded with congratulatory messages.

You look smashing, ready to give us all a run for our money 😜 But the credit goes to you alone, super proud 👍🏻 https://t.co/Zos328LCqh
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 8, 2016

Weight loss & fitness has a lot to do with your ‘WILL’ to do so. One year result. Here is a Before & After pic.:) pic.twitter.com/SykDApjyuT
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) July 8, 2016

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