When Aamir Khan admitted to spitting on heroines’ hands for good luck

Aamir Khan is known for his playful prank of spitting on heroines’ hands, believing it brings them good luck. Confirmed by co-stars Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra, Aamir explained this habit during a 2016 reunion. He returns soon with the film Sitaare Zameen Par, releasing June 20.
When Aamir Khan admitted to spitting on heroines’ hands for good luck
Aamir Khan is known for his playful prank of spitting on heroines’ hands, believing it brings them good luck. Confirmed by co-stars Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra, Aamir explained this habit during a 2016 reunion. He returns soon with the film Sitaare Zameen Par, releasing June 20.
Aamir Khan is famous for his playful nature behind the scenes. According to Farah Khan, he often pretends to read a heroine’s palm but surprises her by spitting on her hand instead. This quirky habit has also been acknowledged by his co-stars from Dangal, Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra. Aamir believes that this little prank brings good luck and helps boost the actress’s career.Reunion at the 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' Film FestivalIn 2016, Aamir got together with the 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' team at a film festival. Farah Khan shared some funny memories with Rajeev Masand, recalling how Aamir loved playing pranks on everyone. She said, "Aamir used to do this to everyone and he still doing this…he used to say ‘Let me read your hand’ and then spit on it and run away."Aamir Explains His Lucky CharmAamir explained the reason behind his unusual habit, saying, “Suno main voh kyu karta hoon. Why do I spit on my heroine’s hands? It’s very important to know that. Jis heroine ke haath par maine thukha hai voh number one ho gayi hai." He also acknowledged that he has playfully spat on the hands of Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra.Upcoming Film
On the work front, Aamir Khan is all set to return to the silver screen with his much-awaited film 'Sitaare Zameen Par'. The movie also features Genelia D’Souza in a pivotal role. It is scheduled to release in theatres on June 20.

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