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Vijender Singh Birthday: Boxer joins Salman Khan for his film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, check pics

Boxer Vijender Singh Beniwal has made India proud on a lot of occasions. He is an Indian professional boxer and politician who as an amateur won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Now he has joined the cast of Salman Khan starrer 'Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan'. Take a look at some of his achievements as he turns 37 years of age today (October 29).

Gold at Asian Games

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Gold at Asian Games

Vijender clinched gold for his country in 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou. It was the first-ever gold at any international meet for him. (Image Source: Twitter)

Now starring with Salman Khan

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Now starring with Salman Khan

Vijender Singh joined the cast of Salman Khan starrer 'Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan'. (Image Source: Twitter)

National award

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National award

Along with Mary Kom, Vijender was honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2009 and in 2010, he was given the Padma Shri as well.

Bronze in World Championship

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Bronze in World Championship

The World Championships in 2009 held Milan, Italy produced the most fruitful part of Vijender's career as he won Bronze in the middleweight category. (Image Source: Twitter)

3 medals at CWG

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3 medals at CWG

Vijender Singh has always had a stellar run in the Commonwealth Games as he has won medals in three different editions of the Games - 2006 Melbourne, 2010 Delhi and 2014 Glasgow. (Image source: Twitter)

Olympic medal

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Olympic medal

Vijender Singh Beniwal is the first boxer in the history of India to win an Olympic medal. He won a bronze in 2008 Being Olympics. (Source: Twitter)