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13 unusual facts about Salman Khan


Amit Jethwa

He was also instrumental in the five-year jail term of Bollywood actor Salman Khan for shooting an endangered Chinkara deer, a case that concluded after being pursued by activists for eight years.

Anil Sharma

In 2010, his directorial next ‘Veer’, starring Salman Khan, was much talked-about for its massive scale as well as the debut of Zarine Khan.

AXN Action Award for Best Action Actor

With two awards, Salman Khan holds the record for most wins in this category.

Bhagyashree Patwardhan

She is best known for her role in the 1989 blockbuster film Maine Pyaar Kiya with Salman Khan.

Blackbuck

Its protected status has gained publicity through a widely reported court case, in which one of India's leading film stars, Salman Khan, was sentenced to five years imprisonment for killing two blackbucks and several endangered chinkaras.

Daisy Shah

Later she appeared in Kannada films like Bhadra and Gajendra while also appearing as an Item girl in Bachchan and Bloody Isshq, before getting a big break to play Salman Khan's ladylove in Sohail Khan's Jai Ho, a remake of the Telugu film Stalin.

Deepak Bahry

However his 1991 romantic film Kurbaan starring Salman Khan, Ayesha Jhulka, Sunil Dutt and Kabir Bedi was a Superhit and Parwana in 2003, his last film in which once again cast Ajay Devgan as the leading actor.

Hello Kaun? Pehchaan Kaun

Every week eight artists are called upon to mimic well-known personalities (Johny Lever, Lal Krishna Advani, Manoj Kumar, Salman Khan etc.) and three best mimicry artists are chosen every week.

History TV18

The channel, is available in 6 languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and Marathi has hired Salman Khan as its spokesperson.

Ray-Ban Aviator

In India, Aviators gained phenomenal popularity when Salman Khan sported them throughout the 2010 award winning flick Dabangg.

Sahila Chadha

She was noticed and appreciated for her portrayal of a hare-brained bimbette love-struck by Salman Khan in the blockbuster Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (1994).

Sooraj R. Barjatya

He made his directorial debut with Maine Pyar Kiya (1989) starring Salman Khan which was a huge box office hit and launched both his and Salman's careers.

Yatra.com

In March 2012, Yatra.com announced Bollywood actor Salman Khan not just as the brand ambassador for the travel website but also as a shareholder.


Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore

The film was slated to release on 8 June 2012 along with Dibakar Banerjee's Shanghai, but it has now has postponed to 10 August 2012 Eid release along with Salman Khan's Ek Tha Tiger.

Priyasakhi

Adiyaman also adapted the same screenplay in Hindi as Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar with Salman Khan and Shilpa Shetty in the lead.

SPARK Schools

SPARK Schools was invited to the 2013 Skoll World Forum to present alongside Salman Khan (Khan Academy), Sandy Speicher (IDEO) and Debra Dunn (Stanford University) on the panel, Blended Learning: The Proof and the Promise.

Twinkle Khanna

She has acted with some of the renowned actors in the industry, including Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Ajay Devgn and Govinda.

Her notable film roles include the girl next door in Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998) with Salman Khan, the undercover spy along with Shahrukh Khan in Baadshah (1999) and the village belle in Mela (2000) with Aamir Khan.