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Salman Khan and his different characters of Prem

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  In his illustrious career of 32 years, Salman Khan has played many roles with different names. But, there’s one name that has become a sort of signature for him and his roles: “Prem”. Right from his second film, “Maine Pyar Kiya,” this name has been a constant companion for him. Let’s take a look at the films, where he absolutely nailed the character of Prem. Maine Pyar Kiya:   Salman’s second film saw him playing the lead character of Prem, who goes against all odds to win over his love and her father’s heart.  The romantic drama introduced Prem to the world and there has been no looking back since then. Andaz Apna Apna:   Next, we have the 1994 release, “Andaz Apna Apna” where Salman co – starred with Aamir Khan, Raveena Tandon and Karisma Kapoor. His character of Prem tickled the funny bones of the audience with his antics. This absolute laughter riot of a film has gained a cult following over the years.   Hum Aapke Hain Koun:   In his second release o...

The curious case of manufactured hate against Salman Khan

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  Being a Bollywood star is not a bed of roses. One has to brave constant trolling and hate spewed against them and still, maintain their mental health. And, what better example of this than Salman Khan? The actor has been constantly targeted on social media in matters where he’s not even remotely related. Imagine working for the betterment of the society at every chance you get and still being targeted with mind – boggling hate just because people against you have vested interests. Not an easy thing to live through, isn’t it? Well, Salman has been going through this since decades now. Even when the news of Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide broke out, some people instead of addressing the main concern of mental health and peace to the grieving family of Sushant, they started to take benefit of his demise. They didn’t even spare the suicide of a person to propagate their agenda because it’s easy to sell the agenda using a grieving moment. In a bid to serve their purpose they don’t ev...