New Delhi: Superstar Salman Khan 's father Salim Khan is a veteran writer of Hindi cinema, about whom many different stories exist. Many interesting facts related to his professional life and personal life can be read and heard. We will tell you one of them, which you probably did not know before. 

Do you know that Salim Khan's name is Shankar? How did he get this name and who gave it to him? When did he reveal this matter? We will talk about all this in detail in this article. 

Why did Salim become Shankar from Salim Khan?

Salim Khan married Sushila Charak, who belonged to the Hindu religion, in 1964. After this, in 1981, he married actress Helen for the second time. Sushila is the mother of Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan. But after marrying Salim, her name became Salma and Salim's name became Shankar. Salim Khan once spoke openly about all this in his son Arbaaz's podcast. When Arbaaz asked him about the truth behind the name Shankar.

In this way, Salim Khan explained in detail about his second name, which he got from his first wife's grandmother. However, in real life, Salim's name is rarely mentioned. Those who are close to him know about it.

Salim's son Salman is going through a difficult time

At this time, Salim Khan's entire family is going through a difficult time because of his son Salman Khan. Actually, Salman is constantly receiving death threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang, due to which the family's concern about the actor has increased.