Birthday Special: 5 Times When Salman Khan Rocked The Headlines

King of headlines and controversies’ fav child Salman Khan is all set to celebrate his birthday tomorrow. As the star turns 49, here’s a look at some headline he made in 2014…

1. Bigg Boss

This wouldn’t have come as a good news for Bigg Boss as well as Salman Khan fans. The actor has officially announced an end to his stint as the host of popular reality TV show Bigg Boss. He has cited his busy schedule as the reason behind his moving out from the show. The actor said that it is getting difficult for him to manage the show as well as his own professional commitments. News is rife that choreographer-turned-director, Farah Khan will be hosting the show once Salman moves out.

1. Patch up with Shah Rukh Khan

Salman Khan invited Shah Rukh Khan at his sister Arpita Khan’s wedding. SRK not only accepted the invite, but also showered Arpita with blessings and posed with Salman Khan in a picture that can be actually called the ‘picture of the year’.

1. Kick

After the debacle that Jai Ho was, Salman Khan came back with a bang with Kick. The film did a whopping business worth R.375 crores worldwide—making it Salman’s first film to enter the big 200 crore club. The action drama is the fourth highest worldwide grosser.

1. Lulia Vantur
   Salman Khan’s love life has always popped eyeballs. Something similar happened when at his sister’s wedding Salman introduced a Romanian beauty, Lulia Vantur as his girlfriend. The actress/model made an appearance in Atul Agnihotri’s film, O Teri and the two met during the shooting of Ek Tha Tiger. According to a source present at the wedding, Salman and Lulia were together all through the wedding.

1. Salman tops Forbes India celebrity list of 2014
   Salman Khan dethroned Shah Rukh Khan and took over the top slot in the coveted Forbes India Celebrity List of 2014. Shah Rukh Khan was at the top position since past three years. It was both in terms of fame as well as revenues that Salman was chosen as the top contender – a first for a Forbes India Celebrity topper. Must say, neither controversy nor court case can effect Salman’s popularity!