Salim Khan is recovering slowly after brain surgery

Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan is making a steady recovery at home following a serious brain haemorrhage earlier this year. The 90-year-old, who spent nearly a month in hospital, was recently pictured looking well, offering reassurance to fans. His son Salman Khan had previously shared his father's improving condition after his discharge.

'Raja Shivaji' BO day 6 [LIVE]: Riteish Deshmukh, Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan film eyes Rs. 50 crore net

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is inches away from the Rs. 50 crore India net milestone on Day 6 with a cumulative net of Rs. 44.66 crore and gross of Rs. 52.99 crore. Released on Maharashtra Day, May 1, 2026, the Rs. 100 crore historical epic set the highest-ever first Monday for a Marathi production with Rs. 5.60 crore on Day 4 and has already recovered 58% of its budget. Featuring Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh, the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh and Salman Khan's viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala, with Ajay-Atul's music and Santosh Sivan's cinematography, Raja Shivaji is the most significant milestone in Marathi cinema history.