Salim Khan Health Update: Salman Khan’s Father Undergoes Surgery!
Veteran screenwriter and filmmaker Salim Khan is currently under medical care after being admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital on February 17, 2026.
The 90-year-old’s health reportedly declined after he experienced a sharp spike in blood pressure that allegedly led to internal bleeding on the right side of his brain following which he was rushed to the emergency ward around 8:30 am by the family’s trusted physician, Dr. Sandeep Chopra.
Soon after, Salman Khan’s father was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for close monitoring. Addressing concerns, Dr. Jalil Parkar shared an update that brought much-needed relief.
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“He (Salim Khan ) has undergone surgery and is now kept on a ventilator. His condition is stable but he’s under close observation.”
The Khan family has been by his side as fans across the country send prayers and warm wishes. Here’s hoping the legendary writer recovers soon and is back home, surrounded by love, laughter, and stories only he can tell.
About Salim Khan’s Legacy:
Salim Khan’s contribution to Hindi cinema has been massive indeed. As one half of the legendary screenwriting duo Salim–Javed, alongside Javed Akhtar, he completely changed the grammar of mainstream Bollywood in the 1970s. Together, they gave Indian cinema some of its most iconic films like Sholay, Deewaar, Zanjeer, and Don.
Salim Khan, who celebrated his 90th birthday on November 24, 2025, is more than just a screenwriter. He is a pillar of Hindi cinema history. As fans wait for updates, the industry is united in hope and love for the legend.
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