Updated On: 03 December, 2016 08:16 AM IST | | Sonil Dedhia
<p>'Dangal' director Nitesh Tiwari admits he met 'Sultan' maker Ali Abbas Zafar to compare notes, avoid clash between Aamir Khan and Salman Khan's wrestling films</p>


Aamir Khan in 'Dangal' and Salman Khan in 'Sultan'
The parallels between Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' trailer that released this October and Salman Khan's 'Sultan', which released earlier this year, have been drawn ever since the films were being conceptualised. Though Aamir had famously stated that it was a mere coincidence that the year's two biggest ticket films were inspired by wrestling, the comparisons persisted, despite him labeling Dangal as an emotional story that goes beyond the sport. Now, here's the backroom dope.