Want to know why Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai broke up? It’s been more than a couple of decades since their romance ended. Neither of the Bollywood couple ever opened up about what went wrong, until now. The Ae Dil Hai Mushkil actress became vocal about the reason, lately. What was It?
Who doesn’t know Salman Khan? He is one of those Khans who has made his position in Bollywood very strong, be it because of his acting, wealth, or controversies. Hailing from Indore, Salman is now 57 years old. He rose to fame for his outstanding performance in the 2003 film, Tere Naam. Some of his other notable acting credits are Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Dabangg, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Sultan, Ek Tha Tiger, etc.
On the other hand, Aishwarya Rai has now become a part of the Bachchan family, after her marriage with Abhishek. Well, she started her career after winning the title of Miss World in 1994. In case you want to watch some of her films, make sure to opt for Devdas, Kyun…! Ho Gaya Na, Kandukondain Kandukondain, Sarbjit, Guru, Action Replayy, and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Coming back to Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai’s romantic affair, it all started in 1999. They met on the set of Sanjay Leela Bansali’s film: Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. You must give it a watch. Spending time together for long hours brought them close. But, their relationship ended sometime in 2001. Why? What went wrong? Here is what Aishwarya Rai shared about her split from Salman Khan.
Salman Khan And Aishwarya Rai Break Up: Here Is Why
The major reason behind Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai’s break up was his abusive behavior. It was not just verbal but physical and emotional too. The actress was tired of his violence. Aishwarya further stated that he was highly addicted to alcohol which she hated.
The speculation of Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai’s break up came up after the two got spotted at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) fashion event in Mumbai. Fans noticed it as they made it to the same frame after several years. Everyone recalled that the two once had shared a romance. So, why did they part ways?
It was Aishwarya who took the initiative to call it quits. But, Salman refused to accept it initially. Moreover, when she didn’t pick up his calls, the Ek Tha Tiger actor used to hound her and threatened physical harm to himself.
Back in 2000, Aishwarya Rai won the award for “Best Actress” at Filmfare Awards. That was because of her amazing performance in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. She walked onto the stage wearing a pair of black glasses and a broken arm. All the eagle-eyed fans noticed it and wondered if Salman played any role in her pathetic condition.
Following Aishwarya Rai’s sick appearance at the award show, fans started speculating more about her “abusive relationship” with Salman Khan. But, the actress shared something else. She mentioned that her injury was all because she fell down the stairs. Initially, she even shared that she would never tolerate the nonsense behavior of anyone. On this note, she said, “Nobody can act savagely with me.”
Guess, what? A few months later, Aishwarya Rai altered her sayings confirming his separation from Salman. She said, “The Salman chapter was a nightmare in my life and I am thankful to God that it is over!”
Initially, Aishwarya stayed quiet about how Salman Khan’s abusive behavior affected her and her family. But, others mistook her silence. So, finally, she had to come up with what went wrong in their relationship. That’s okay though! Relationships should bring happiness. Now, both, Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai have moved on in their respective lives.
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