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THIS man with Afghan roots FAILED as an actor but his son is a superstar

Orphaned and facing early career struggles, Salim Khan's journey from a failed actor to a celebrated writer laid the groundwork for his family's Bollywood dynasty. His Afghan roots and personal tragedies shaped his resilience, ultimately leading to the creation of iconic films and the rise of superstar son Salman Khan.

29 Nov 2025 8:44 am