Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, aged 90, was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on February 17. His son Salman Khan, at once, rushed to visit him at the hospital. The rest of the family members from the Khan household are steadily arriving at the hospital.According to PTI, Salim Khan was hospitalised in the morning. He is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital.
Salim Khan's daughter Alvira Khan, son-in-law Atul Agnihotri, and grandson Ayaan Agnihotri also visited the legendary screenwriter at the hospital. Salim Khan's adopted daughter Arpita Khan's husband, actor Ayush Sharma was also spotted at the hospital.
Salim Khan, known for penning iconic films with his former partner Javed Akhtar such as Sholay, Haathi Mere Saathi, Zanjeer, and Mr India, celebrated his 90th birthday on November 24, 2025.During an appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show, Salman Khan once revealed that his father is still quite a foodie. He has "two-three parathas, then rice, then meat, and dessert - twice a day", he had said.Salim Khan started his career in films as an actor in 1960, appearing in films such as Teesri Manzil and Sarhaadi Lootera,