Superstar Salman Khan, who is busy garnering praise for his recent release Sultan, was present at the launch of tennis player Sania Mirza's autobiography, Ace Against Odds, in Mumbai on Sunday (July 17). Salman said at the launch, "People don't achieve even in three lifetimes what Sania Mirza has achieved at 29." The actor also talked about his marriage plans and revealed that his mother and sisters are putting pressure on him to tie the knot soon. Scroll to see pics! (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Sania, who is friends with several biggies in the industry, roped in Salman Khan as a chief guest to promote her first book, and the actor seemed quite happy to do so. The book captures Sania's journey of becoming World No.1 tennis player in women's doubles and the roadblocks that she encountered while realising her dream. (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
The Sultan star was speaking at the launch of Sania Mirza's autobiography. At the launch of her book Ace Against Odds, Sania wore a white Gaurav Gupta jacket with distressed denims and gold pumps. (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan says he has no plans to write his autobiography and would like his story to get buried along with him. "I think I'll take my story to my grave. Nahi toh bohot saare graves khul jayenge (otherwise a lot of old wounds will open up)," the controversial star stated. (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Salman Khan also talked about his marriage plans. Salman's wedding date has always been in the news. When asked about his marriage date, which is rumoured to be November 18, the 50-year-old actor said, "Ye 18th November kuch bees-pachees Novembers se chal raha hai...18th November hota hai ki nahi pata nahi kaunse saal may hota hai, but hoga. (This talk about marriage has been going on since the last 20-25 years. I don't know when it will take place, but it will happen)." (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Sania, replying to the actor's comment, said, "It's okay, I think not many women are complaining that you are not getting married. It's fine." (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Post launch, Sania was also spotted with another friend from the industry, Parineeti Chopra. (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
The two posed for photos as the they were partying. Here Sania was seen in a long dress while Parineeti was in a short stripped dress. (Source: Photo by Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)