Indian film actor, producer, television presenter, known
for his Hindi films.
Date-wise Events / Works
1989: It was his second
film Maine Pyar Kiya, in which he acted in a lead role, that
garnered him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
1999: He won the Filmfare
Award for Best Supporting Actor for his extended guest
appearance in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
September 28, 2002: He was
arrested for rash and negligent driving after his car ran
into a bakery in Mumbai; one person who was sleeping on the
pavement outside the bakery died and three others were
injured in the mishap.
February 17, 2006: He was
sentenced to one year in prison for hunting the Chinkara, an
endangered species. The sentence was stayed by a higher
court during appeal.
April 10, 2006: He was
sentenced to a five-year jail term and remanded to Jodhpur
jail in the blackbuck huntng case.
April 13, 2006: He
was granted bail in the blackbuck huntng case.
July 24, 2012: Rajasthan
High Court finalized charges against Salman Khan in the
endangered blackbuck killing case, paving way for start of
the trial.
July 09, 2014: Supreme
Court issued a notice to Salman on Rajasthan government's
plea challenging the HC order suspending his conviction.
July 25, 2015: He made
controversial tweets favouring Yakub Memon, the 1993 Bomaby
bombings accused; later, he withdrew his tweets and
apologised too.
July 24, 2016: He was
acquitted in the blackbuck and chinkara poaching cases by
the Rajasthan High Court.
October 18, 2016: Rajasthan
Government decided to approach Supreme Court against Salman
Khan's acquittal in two cases related to chinkara (black
buck) poaching case.
July 24, 2013: He was
formally charged with culpable homicide in the hit-and-run
case, to which he pleaded not guilty.
2008: His lifelike wax
statue was installed in London's Madame Tussauds Museum.
2012: His another wax
statue was installed in New York's Madame Tussauds Museum.
2011: He won the Screen
Award for Best Actor for his performance in Dabangg.
2013: He won the Best Actor
Popular Choice for his performances in Ek Tha Tiger and
Dabangg 2.
May 06, 2015: He was found
guilty of all charges in the hit-and-run case. He was
sentenced to five years in prison. Later on same day, he was
granted bail by the Bombay High Court till May 08,
2015.
December 2015: He was
acquitted by the Bombay High Court of all charges from the
hit-and-run case, due to lack of evidence.
July 05, 2016: The Supreme
Court of India admitted a plea by the Maharashtra government
that challenged the acquittal of Salman Khan in this
hit-and-run case. The court refused to fast-track the case.
April 24, 2016: Indian
Olympic Association appointed him as the Indian Olympic
contingent's goodwill ambassador for the 2016 Summer
Olympics.
Special Achievements
/ Events
He is the son of actor and screenwriter Salim Khan.
He began his acting career with Biwi Ho To Aisi.
Eight of the films he has acted in, have
accumulated gross earnings of over INR1 billion (US$16
million) worldwide.
He has starred in more than 80 Hindi films so far and
thus has established himself as one of the leading actors of
Hindi cinema.
He also is a stage performer.
He runs charity non-profit organisation, Being Human.
His off-screen life is marred by controversy and legal
troubles.
His hunting of endangered species, and a negligent
driving case in which he ran over five people with his car,
killing one, have been extensively covered by the Indian
media.
Salman
Khan's FUNNIEST Speech Where He Could'nt Stop Laughing At All
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