Happy Birthday Salman Khan: 10 Movies that have become part of Bollywood history

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Hum Aapke Hain Koun..Tere Naam

A poignant love story, Tere Naam showcased Salman in one of his most emotionally raw performances. His portrayal of Radhe remains iconic, tugging at heartstrings with its tragic narrative and unforgettable soundtrack.

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Sultan

This sports drama brought Salman to the wrestling ring as Sultan Ali Khan, a man fighting against personal and professional odds. Packed with emotion, grit, and determination, this blockbuster is one of his finest performances.

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Dabangg Franchise

Who can forget Chulbul Pandey, the quirky, fearless cop with a heart of gold? The Dabangg series blended action, comedy, and Salman’s signature charm to create an unforgettable cinematic experience.

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Maine Pyaar Kiya

This 1989 classic marked Salman’s arrival as a romantic hero. Maine Pyaar Kiya became an instant hit, immortalizing the innocent yet passionate Prem in Bollywood’s history.

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Karan Arjun

The iconic duo of Karan and Arjun, played by Salman and Shah Rukh Khan, introduced audiences to a powerful mix of drama, revenge, and reincarnation, making it a cult classic.

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Bajrangi Bhaijaan

A heartfelt story of love and humanity, Salman as Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi touched millions of hearts. His journey to reunite a mute Pakistani girl with her family is both uplifting and unforgettable.

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Andaz Apna Apna

This slapstick comedy, co-starring Aamir Khan, remains a cult favorite. Salman’s goofy charm as Prem brought endless laughs and timeless dialogues.

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Wanted

Salman’s transformation into the intense and brooding Radhe in this action thriller reinvigorated his career and solidified his status as Bollywood’s action king.

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Hum Aapke Hain Koun...

One of Bollywood’s most celebrated family dramas, this classic romantic saga established Salman as the quintessential Prem and remains a festive favorite.

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