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Salim Khan father-in-law objected against his religion, here’s what he told him | Bollywood

Salim Khan recalled his tough courtship with first wife Salma Khan on his son Arbaaz Khan’s new talk show. The veteran screenwriter spoke about how he faced opposition from his wife’s Hindu family at first. After marriage, his wife also changed her name from Sushila to Salma in 1964. They would go on to have four children – sons, Salman, Arbaaz and Sohail, and one daughter, Alvira. They later adopted another daughter Arpita. (Also read: Salim Khan on Salma Khan’s reaction when he told her he wanted to marry Helen: ‘She didn’t say I did something good’) The veteran screenwriter revealed that their relationship began, at first, in secret. But he later insisted, “I would like to meet your parents.” He was not comfortable meeting in secret and lying about it to her family. He recalled in the interview with Arbaaz Khan on his show The Invincibles, “When I went to meet them, I felt all the country’s Maharashtrians had assembled in one place. There were so many people. I have never been as nervous …