QuickE: Aamir Goes From Wrestler to Astronaut, Bebo’s Size & More

Aamir Khan to play former astronaut Rakesh Sharma, Kareena couldn’t give a damn about body shamers and more stories.

Suktara Ghosh
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1. After ‘Dangal’, Aamir to Play India’s First Astronaut in Space

Aamir Khan all set to play the role of former astronaut Rakesh Sharma in his biopic. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/BuzzDreamz)  

Former astronaut Rakesh Sharma has recently confirmed that Dangal actor Aamir Khan will be essaying his character in an upcoming biopic. A Deccan Chronicle report suggests that Mahesh Mathai is helming the ambitious project, the idea for which has been in the pipeline for almost eight years.

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2. Shah Rukh Khan Will Host TED Talks India In Hindi. It’s Official!

Shah Rukh Khan. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

Putting an end to all speculation, Shah Rukh Khan has finally confirmed his association with TED Talks.

In case you’re wondering, SRK is not going to speak at an edition of the popular international knowledge series. He is all set to host a desi version of the series.

The eloquent Bollywood superstar, who is known for his quick wit, will be seen as the master of ceremonies of the Hindi version of TED Talks.

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3. PeeCee Hangs Out With Her Gang of Girls at the NY Fashion Week

From left: Huma Abedin, Priyanka Chopra, Diane Kruger and Sarah Jessica Parker at the New York Fashion Week. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/Priyanka Chopra Fan Club)  

Priyanka Chopra’s fabulous stint in Hollywood is breaking newer grounds – and the New York Fashion Week appearance put the lady right up the starry fashion list as well!

The ‘Quantico’ star looked gorgeous in an avant-garde outfit from this year’s Fall 2017 collection. She was seen sitting on the front row at American fashion designer Prabal Gurung’s show along with Huma Abedin, Sarah Jessica Parker and Diane Kruger.

Chopra sported an asymmetrical skirt, and complemented it with black boots and a black fur jacket. The actress styled herself in wavy hair and wore an earthy make-up tone and dark plum lip shade.

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4. I Am out and About and I Am Flaunting My Size: Kareena Kapoor

Kareena Kapoor is in no hurry to lose her pregnancy weight. (Photo: Yogen Shah)  

Kareena Kapoor has set some new standards in Bollywood in the way she carried her pregnancy. And now she’s doing her bit to fight the immense pressure on stars to lose all the pregnancy weight in lightning speed as well.

The spunky mother recently shared some tips on losing all the 18 kilos that she put on the right way while launching her dietician Rujuta Diwekar’s new book.

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5. Shraddha Kapoor Is on a Mission to Get Haseena’s Look Just Right

Shraddha Kapoor in the first look of Haseena. (Photo Courtesy: Instagram)

Shraddha Kapoor is excited about getting into the nitty gritties of Haseena Parkar’s persona for the upcoming biopic based on gangster Dawood Ibrahim’s sister. According to a report by DNA, Shraddha is prepping hard for her role in Haseena and is even going to don outfits that are similar to the ones owned by the latter in real life.

Shraddha had visited Haseena Parkar's house to look through her picture albums, so she could get a feel of her through her wardrobe. The result? Shraddha’s clothes have been designed from the same fabric and designs worn by the formidable gangster.

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