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No gym, no running: R Madhavan shares his weight-loss secret

R Madhavan gained a lot of weight for his role as ISRO scientist Nambi in Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. However, he lost all that weight in just 21 days! Let's see how he did it. 

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R Madhavan's drastic transformation

Madhavan left us all dumbfounded when he transformed back to his normal body after gaining immense weight for his role as Nambi Narayanan in Rocketry. 

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R Madhavan's directorial debut

R Madhavan directed and acted in the film Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. The film is a biopic of ISRO's scientists Nambi Narayanan and his struggles and achievements. 

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How did he lose weight in 21 days?

The 54-year-old actor revealed that he did not do gym or intense workouts. Instead, he relied on intermittent fasting and followed a strict diet routine. 

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R Madhavan's weight loss secret

He says that his secret weapon for weight loss is chewing. He said he chewed his food 45-60 times and drank plenty of water. 

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R Madhavan's weight loss routine

Madhavan revealed his last meal was at 6:45 pm. He took green veggies, did not consume processed foods, and took plenty of fluids to replenish his body. 

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R Madhavan's weight loss routine

He also highlights the importance of early morning walks and getting plenty of sleep with no screen time 90 minutes before bed. 

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