Finally YRF's 'Sultan' gets his onscreen counterpart. Beating all her contenders Anushka Sharma bags the female lead in Salman Khan starrer 'Sultan'.

News was confirmed on Sultan's official movie page on Facebook along with a picture of Salman-Anushka. The post reads, "Meet Sultan's Leading Lady! ‪#‎SultanLeadingLady"

Anushka too shared a picture on her twitter, captioning it 'Sultan'. Produced by Aditya Chopra, it is written-directed by Ali Abbas Zafar.

Sultan is set to release on the occasion of Eid in 2016.