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Paresh Rawal Credits Salim Khan, Salman Khan For His Career's Hits

Darpan News Desk IANS, 19 Jan, 2018 02:06 PM
  • Paresh Rawal Credits Salim Khan, Salman Khan For His Career's Hits
Veteran actor and BJP MP Paresh Rawal has credited veteran writer Salim Khan for his first commercial hit Naam and his son superstar Salman Khan for his "biggest" hit Tiger Zinda Hai.
 
Veteran actor and BJP MP Paresh Rawal has credited veteran writer Salim Khan for his first commercial hit Naam and his son superstar Salman Khan for his "biggest" hit Tiger Zinda Hai.
 
Paresh was seen in a pivotal role in the Ali Abbas Zafar directorial Tiger Zinda Hai in which he played an undercover agent named Firdauz.
 
"Father Salim Khan saab gave me my first commercial hit ('Naam') and his son Salman Khan gives me my biggest hit (Tiger Zinda Hai)," Paresh tweeted on Thursday night.
 
Produced by Yash Raj Films, Tiger Zinda Hai, which also stars Katrina Kaif, crossed the Rs 300 crore mark at the box office.
 
The high-on-action entertainer is the third Salman movie to surpass the Rs 300 crore mark after Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Sultan. 
 
Tiger Zinda Hai emerged as the highest grossing Hindi film of 2017, next only to the Hindi-dubbed version of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion.

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