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Salman Khan opens up on Salim-Javed's split! Thu August 22nd, 2024

Salman Khan is also included in a recent docuseries that delves into the lives and challenges of the great literary team Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. The TV series, directed by Namrata Rao and co-produced by Salman Khan Films, includes interviews with industry experts and celebrities who discuss the screenwriter's decade-long legacy. The Tiger 3 star also talked about how his father told him about their breakup.

In the show Angry Young Men, which premiered on Prime Video India on August 20, Salman Khan discussed the Hindi cinema industry's rejection of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. He reported that the phones that were constantly ringing throughout the day and night suddenly stopped ringing.

The actor revealed that at the height of the writer duo's popularity, they would ask someone to turn off the phone. However, there came a moment when everyone worried if the device was dead "because nobody called."

In the show, the Race 3 star also discussed the situation at home when his father, Salim Khan, broke the news. Moving back in time, the Bhaijaan of Bollywood stated, “Dad came home, and he was disturbed.” On that day, Salman was sitting at the dining table in the hall when his father informed him that they were ending the relationship.

When the actor inquired about the reason, his father responded with a sense of humour that Javed Akhtar must have his reasons since "it's not like he didn't like my walk or the track pants I wore that he decided to do this," a newspaper reported.

“The major reason behind our split was that the spring of our career was drying up,” The senior writer noted that fatigue was also affecting their work. Salim Khan described their parting as quite civilized.

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