The Complete, Unauthorized Biography of Salman Khan

After 25 years of Bollywood, it is safe to say that there is no other celebrity as enigmatic and polarizing as Salman Khan. His successes have been monumental – he is the highest-paid actor in India, has one of the largest social media followings, and his movies consistently break box office records. But there’s also a darker side to his fame

The Complete, Unauthorized Biography of Salman Khan

he has been accused of being anti-Muslim, has made offensive remarks about women and even been convicted of blackening the name of the great city of Mumbai with his rash driving habits. In this unauthorized biography, we explore everything you ever wanted to know about this insanely famous and very private actor.

Learn all about his childhood growing up in a Muslim household, details about his first marriage, why he’s so often called arrogant by his co-stars, how he came out publicly as a PRENDATOR (his secret obsession), why he’s so obsessed with black cats (and why some think it’s more than simple superstition), plus much more!

The Early Years

Salman Khan's life story has been full of drama and contradiction - from being an outsider in his own profession to being labelled a menace on the roads. From his early years in Mumbai, where he grew up in a Muslim household, to his meteoric rise as India's highest

paid actor and how he came out publicly as a PRENDATOR (his secret obsession), this unauthorized biography is full of revelations. The Early Years Salman Khan was born Harvinder Singh Puri on 27th December 1965 in Mumbai. His father Salim Khan, who was also a Bollywood scriptwriter and actor, was Muslim.

His mother was Hindu but converted to Islam upon marriage. His parents separated when he was young, so Salman lived with his mother and siblings in a predominantly Hindu neighbourhood in Bandra while they all attended Catholic school together. In 1983, Salman made his acting debut on Indian television at the age of 18.

The next year he got his first big break with the lead role alongside Dharmendra and Hema Malini for the film "Sooraj Ki Saanjh". This became one of the most successful films of 1985 and boosted Salman's career significantly. After that he starred as Prem Sagar in

"Maine Pyar Kiya" (1989) opposite Madhuri Dixit which catapulted both their careers – it went on to become one of the highest-grossing films in Indian cinema history. In 1999 he married actress Aish

The Shocking Road to Stardom

Though it is hard to say exactly how much of the book is true and how much is completely made up, it's clear that Salman Khan has had a life full of ups and downs.

From being born in a Muslim household, to his early years as an actor in Bollywood, he's been in the public eye for most of his life. In the beginning, he was making less than $10 a month, but now he commands up to $3 billion. Despite being one of India's highest-earning actors with the most social media followers and the highest

grossing movie star of all time, his name is often associated with scandal. One thing that might surprise you about him is his love for black cats. And no, we don't mean just because they're cute kitties; there are some pretty interesting stories behind why he loves them so much. You'll also be surprised by everything you learn about what makes him tick - from his relationship with women to his thoughts on religion.

The Shocking Road to Stardom: The Complete Unauthorized Biography of Salman Khan offers an in-depth look at one of India’s favorite celebrities – who’s risen to fame despite controversy and criticism throughout his long career.

Famous Friends and Foes

It's no secret that Salman Khan has had a lot of famous friends in his lifetime. From Aishwarya Rai, to Shahrukh Khan, to Katrina Kaif, he is always surrounded by the biggest Bollywood stars.

And yet, for all the friends he makes on and off-screen, there are many who oppose him and everything he stands for. From Anurag Kashyap to Armaan Malik, from Shilpa Shetty to Koena Mitra - some of Bollywood's most talented and outspoken stars have refused to work with him. There are also those who are jealous of his success

people who think that he doesn't deserve such fame without any real talent or hard work. From Nawazuddin Siddiqui to Sonali Bendre - Salman Khan has made plenty of enemies in his time spent as India's favorite gossip fodder

Big Film Breakthrough

Salman's first film, Biwi Ho To Aisi, was met with a lukewarm response. But his next film Maine Pyar Kiya, an unconventional love story set in the picturesque hills of Himachal Pradesh, proved to be a major commercial success.

The young actor became an overnight star with Rs15 million worth of advance bookings and people queuing up to buy tickets. [[Category:Blog Post Subheadings]]

Success, Scandal and More Success

It’s been a wild ride for Salman Khan, from his humble beginnings as the son of a Muslim plumber in Mumbai to becoming one of the highest paid actors in India. He has enjoyed nothing but success in his 25 years of Bollywood.

He is the most followed Indian celebrity on social media, and his movies consistently break box office records. But there’s also a dark side to his fame – he has been accused of being anti-Muslim, making offensive remarks about women, and even being convicted of blackening the name of the great city of Mumbai with his rash driving habits.

In this unauthorized biography, we explore everything you ever wanted to know about this insanely famous and very private actor. Learn all about his childhood growing up in a Muslim household, details about his first marriage, why he’s so often called arrogant by his co-stars, how he came out publicly as a PRENDATOR (his secret obsession), why he’s so obsessed with black cats (and why some think it’s more than simple superstition), plus much more!

Conclusion

Born to an affluent family, Salman Khan’s success story would have been a tale of a privileged life if not for his own hard work, daring spirit and willingness to take risks. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, Khan entered the workforce and started out at the prestigious consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

Frustrated by the limits of a desk job, he took a leap of faith and left to pursue his true passion—teaching. His teaching career soon took off, thanks in large part to Khan’s own ingenuity and dedication. With only a few thousand dollars in savings, Khan filmed his math lectures on a cheap handheld camcorder, publishing them on YouTube for anyone with an internet connection to see.

Khan didn’t stop at math; he used YouTube as a platform to share instructional videos on topics from science to art history. To date, Khan’s channel has more than 3 million subscribers and over 1 billion views. His accomplishments have earned him recognition from the likes of Microsoft and MIT, and in February 2014 he was named the world’s most powerful person by the magazine TIME. Khan’s story is one of overcoming obstacles