Filmmaker Karan Johar extended a warm birthday wish to Salman Khan as the Bollywood superstar turned 60, sharing a heartfelt note that reflected on their long-standing association and personal admiration.
Taking to social media, Johar described Salman Khan as a “mega movie star with a golden heart” and revealed that Salman was part of his very first film. He expressed lasting gratitude to the actor for agreeing to be associated with the project, underlining how that gesture left a deep and enduring impact on him.
The post featured a throwback photograph of a young Salman Khan, evoking nostalgia among fans and industry colleagues alike. Johar’s message highlighted not just Salman’s stardom but also his generosity and willingness to support filmmakers early in their careers.
As Salman Khan’s 60th birthday prompted tributes from across the film fraternity, Johar’s message stood out for its personal tone, offering a glimpse into the respect and appreciation Salman continues to command within the industry.
The birthday wishes add to a wave of celebrations marking six decades of Salman Khan’s life and more than three decades of his presence as one of Hindi cinema’s most enduring and influential stars.
