How did Bollywood comedian Kapil Sharma lose 11 kgs in 63 days?

At the heart of his change is a wellness formula he follows religiously: the 21-21-21 rule

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Manjusha Radhakrishnan, Entertainment Editor
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 Kapil Sharma
Kapil Sharma

Dubai: Kapil Sharma, one of India’s most loved entertainers, has quietly embraced a transformation that’s equal parts physical discipline and emotional renewal—losing 11 kilos in just 63 days.

At the heart of this change is a wellness formula he follows religiously: the 21-21-21 rule.

It’s a balanced and doable fitness routine that dedicates 21 minutes each to strength training, cardio or high-intensity interval workouts, and flexibility or breathing exercises.

The total—63 minutes a day—targets every aspect of health without overwhelming the body or mind. But for Kapil, this journey has been about more than just movement.

In past interviews, he’s opened up about navigating difficult phases—times when the pressures of fame and personal lows led to emotional burnout. Stepping back, supported by his wife Ginni and a more mindful approach to living, he began recalibrating his life—slowly but surely.

He coupled this fitness routine with a clean, high-protein diet, cut out processed sugars, drank plenty of water, and prioritised sleep.

The result is visible, yes—but more importantly, he says he feels lighter, healthier, and far more centred.

For fans and followers, Kapil’s story isn’t just about dropping kilos—it’s a quiet reminder that sometimes, the most powerful comebacks begin with just one hour a day and the decision to start showing up for yourself again.

Manjusha Radhakrishnan
Manjusha RadhakrishnanEntertainment Editor
Manjusha Radhakrishnan has been slaying entertainment news and celebrity interviews in Dubai for 18 years—and she’s just getting started. As Entertainment Editor, she covers Bollywood movie reviews, Hollywood scoops, Pakistani dramas, and world cinema. Red carpets? She’s walked them all—Europe, North America, Macau—covering IIFA (Bollywood Oscars) and Zee Cine Awards like a pro. She’s been on CNN with Becky Anderson dropping Bollywood truth bombs like Salman Khan Black Buck hunting conviction and hosted panels with directors like Bollywood’s Kabir Khan and Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh. She has also covered film festivals around the globe. Oh, and did we mention she landed the cover of Xpedition Magazine as one of the UAE’s 50 most influential icons? She was also the resident Bollywood guru on Dubai TV’s Insider Arabia and Saudi TV, where she dishes out the latest scoop and celebrity news. Her interview roster reads like a dream guest list—Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Shah Rukh Khan, Robbie Williams, Sean Penn, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Joaquin Phoenix, and Morgan Freeman. From breaking celeb news to making stars spill secrets, Manjusha doesn’t just cover entertainment—she owns it while looking like a star herself.
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