| 1. Thakur achieved the gold medal in the 2015 World Body-building Championship in Thailand, surpassing 70 competitors. |
| 2. He is recognized for portraying the character of Dhritarashtra (the blind king) in the television series Mahabharat on Star Plus channel. |
| 3. An animal enthusiast, he owns a Great Dane named Oscar. |
| 4. During the start of 2015, he secured the bronze medal in the Mr. Asia competition held in Uzbekistan. |
| 5. His diet consists of 40 egg whites daily, along with 300g of chicken breast and fish. |
| 6. Before pursuing acting, he worked as a pilot. |
| 7. He also portrayed the role of Prince Malayeketu in the TV show Chandragupta Maurya on Imagine TV. |
