In the year 1997, a show was telecast on Doordarshan which used to be the favorite of children and adults alike. This show is also called India’s first superhero. The name of this show is ‘Shaktimaan’ in which Mukesh Khanna was seen in the lead role.
Sham Kaushal not only worked as an action director in Hindi films but also taught the qualities of action to the hero in many South films. Sham Kaushal has had a successful career and even today he works in films.
Shaktimaan used to punch the dreaded devils and send them flying into the air. Used to do one action scene after another. Do you know who taught action, stunts and excellent acrobatics to Shaktiman?
The stunt director in the serial ‘Shaktimaan’ was Sham Kaushal, father of Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal. Sham Kaushal was a famous stunt director of that era who taught action heroes like Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Sunny Deol the skills of improving fight scenes.
Sham Kaushal lives in Mumbai with his wife, sons Vicky and Sunny Kaushal. Whereas Sham Kaushal’s elder daughter-in-law Katrina Kaif is the best actress of Bollywood. Vicky and Katrina got married in the year 2021.
Mukesh Khanna had taken Sham Kaushal as a stunt director in ‘Shaktimaan’. His work was very much liked in the 80’s and 90’s. Recently he has also worked as a stunt director in the film Gadar 2.
Sham Kaushal belongs to a Punjabi family who came to Mumbai in the 80’s for work. In the year 1990, Sham Kaushal was cast as an action director in the Malayalam film Injarajalam.
Published at : 22 Mar 2024 08:52 AM (IST)