Director spoke about His Special Bond with Salman Khan : A Friendship Beyond Films
In a recent interview, acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali revealed the depth of his friendship with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, emphasizing their enduring bond despite the shelving of their collaborative project “Inshallah.”
During the conversation, Bhansali spoke candidly about his relationship with Salman Khan, describing the actor as his “only friend in the industry.” Reflecting on their friendship, Bhansali expressed gratitude for Salman‘s unwavering support and camaraderie throughout their years in the film industry.
When asked about the shelving of “Inshallah,” a project that was highly anticipated by fans, Bhansali acknowledged the disappointment surrounding its cancellation. However, he emphasized that his friendship with Salman transcended the realm of filmmaking, stating, “Even if Inshallah didn’t happen, my friendship with Salman remains unchanged.”
Bhansali said, “On work, we may have sparred, we may have not had our moment correct, and it didn’t fall into place. But after one month, he called me, and I called him, and we talked. So that is a friend. In that sense, I’m fortunate enough to have that friend who once in six months will speak and will exactly start from where we left.”
Bhansali‘s remarks shed light on the depth of the bond shared between the two industry stalwarts, showcasing a friendship rooted in mutual respect and understanding. Despite the setbacks and challenges they may have faced professionally, Bhansali and Salman’s friendship has stood the test of time, remaining a source of strength and support for both individuals.
As Bhansali continues to create cinematic masterpieces and Salman Khan dazzles audiences with his on-screen charisma, their enduring friendship serves as a beacon of solidarity in an often competitive and unpredictable industry.
With their shared history and mutual admiration, Bhansali and Salman‘s bond is a testament to the power of genuine connections forged through a shared passion for storytelling and creativity.
