Finally we have the leading lady of 'Sultan' gracing the poster... Introducing Aarfa! Yes, Aarfa is the name of the character that Anushka Sharma will be playing in the much awaited Salman Khan starrer!

The nation fell in love with Taani, Shruti Kakkar, Akira and Jagat Janani - some of the memorable celluloid characters that were witnessed in the past few years. One name that connects all is Anushka Sharma. And now it`s Aarfa`s turn.

Aarfa means the mighty and sheer beauty in Arabic. The character of Aarfa in the film is that of a modern woman from rural India. News had already been out that Anushka is essaying the role of a wrestler from Haryana in the film.

Produced by Aditya Chopra and written-directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, Yash Raj Film`s 'Sultan' will release in Eid 2016.