Salman Khan, now one of India’s wealthiest actors, faced financial challenges during his childhood years. His father, Salim Khan, struggled as a newcomer in the film industry and often faced payment issues.

Salman recalled punishments at school due to delayed fee payments, later reflecting on a lack of opportunities post his breakout film. His early experiences include working as an assistant director and earning meager amounts as a background dancer.

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