In pictures: Little known facts about Salman Khan

How well do you know Salman Khan? Here are some unknown facts about the Dabangg hero

Last updated: December 10, 2019 | 20:50

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This man needs no introduction, but if you are fan, how well do you know him? Here are some lesser known facts about the 'Dabangg' man.

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Did you know Salman suffers from trigeminal neuralgia, a facial nerve disorder, that causes intense pain in the face, originating from the trigeminal nerve.

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Salman Khan loves soaps so much so that he collects them. He loves natural fruit and vegetable extracts in his picks.

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Salman Khan does not have an email id. He prefers talking in person or over a phone call.

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Actor, check. Painter, check. Salman Khan painted 'Jai Ho' posters. It is said that Aamir Khan’s home has several paintings by Salman..

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Everyone undergoes a period of unemployment it seems - everyone including Salman.

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There is a restaurant in Mumbai opened by Salman Khan's fans and it is dedicated to the superstar. The restaurant is called 'Bhaijaanz'

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Did you know? Salman Khan was offered 'Baazigar' before Shah Rukh Khan was. He refused the part because he didn't want a negative role attached to him.

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Salman uses a mulmul cloth - a fine, soft cotton muslin piece from India - in place of a handkerchief.

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Did you know that for a long time even after the release of ”Selfie le le re” from Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Salman did not know the actual meaning of the term, ‘selfie’?

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Salman Khan has never done intimate scenes on screen (except one short scene in Jeet with Karisma)

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The only time Salman Khan gave marriage a serious thought was when he dated Somy Ali.

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Until a few years ago Salman Khan never had anyone to manage his finances. He would get a cheque which he would hand over to his dad. But now he has got professional people to plan his financial matters.

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Salman Khan often lands on a movie set without taking a bath. He freshens up on the set in his van

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