Arbaaz Khan reveals what Salim Khan stated when he launched Helen to his household, why he calls her ‘aunty’

In a latest interview, Arbaaz Khan was requested how his relationship with Helen had advanced over time, when he recalled how father Salim Khan had launched the veteran actor to his household. Arbaaz stated their father requested him and his siblings to point out Helen ‘the identical respect’ as their mom Salma Khan. Salim informed them that he didn’t count on them to like Helen as a lot as they love their mom, however to one way or the other settle for that Helen ‘is part of his life now’. Also learn: Helen says she would disguise herself in automobile out of respect for Salma Khan

Helen and actor-turned-screenwriter Salim Khan married in 1980, when he was 45 and she or he was 42. He had married his first spouse Sushila Charak, now often called Salma Khan, in 1964. Together they’ve three sons, actor Salman Khan, actor-producer Arbaaz Khan and actor-director Sohail Khan and one daughter, Alvira Khan. Salim and Helen have a daughter, Arpita Khan.

Speaking about his equation together with his second ‘mother’, Helen Aunty, Arbaaz Khan informed ETimes, “We have been together for a long time now and are very close to Helen Aunty. Actually now it’s been so many years with Helen Aunty but we still call her Helen Aunty because that’s how it is. But obviously she’s our mother. Now she’s an integral part of our lives and when it all started, we were very young. So, we were kept away from some of the drama that must have happened in my parents’ life.”

He continued, “But very soon, we kind of realized, before we became adults, that she was being introduced to our family. And my father asked us only one thing. He said, ‘Dekho (see), I know that you may be on your mother’s side. You may love your mother more than anything. You can probably never love her (Helen) as much as you love your mother. But one thing I expect from you is to respect her. Show her the same respect, because you have to accept that she’s a part of my life. And if you have any love and regard for me, you should accept that this is the reality now’.”

Last month, Arbaaz had interviewed Helen on his chat present, The Invincibles. During their interplay, Helen had recalled her first response to seeing Salim Khan and admitted she didn’t discover him, whereas working with him on their first movie collectively within the Nineteen Sixties. Helen had added she had a status of treating folks that she labored with ‘like furnishings’ and never interacting with them on units.