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Why Salman Khan's family is a mini India?

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Salman Khan's family is the best example of a mini India, secular in letter and spirit. In fact, Salman's family is one of the most diverse and secular families in the industry. Salman Khan's ancestors were Pathans from Afghanistan. While Salman Khan's father is a muslim and his mother is a Hindu. Salman's brother Arbaaz is married to Malaika Arora, a Hindu Punjabi. His second brother Sohail Khan is married to Seema Sachdev, A Hindu. Salman's sister Alvira is married to actor-director Atul Agnihotri. Salman's youngest sister Arpita is married to Aayush Sharma. His father Salim Khan's second wife Helen is a Christian. So Salman's family is a true picture of a secular India. Whenever there is a festival the celebrations are unique. Be it Ganapati, Christmas, Eid or Diwali-the celebrations are in full swing. Anybody who visits Salman's house is floored by the hospitality there.