Little did a Class 7 girl know that one day she would tie the sacred thread of Rakhi to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. Meet Shweta Rohira- Khan’s Rakhi sister for years now. This connection stems from his close friendship with Shweta’s late father, Sunil Rohira. After Sunil’s demise, Salman took on a supportive role in Shweta and her brother Siddharth’s lives, treating them like family. Shweta, a freelance journalist, writer and artist, has been a part of Salman’s life for years, and their rakhi tradition symbolises their enduring bond.
How did Shweta Rohira meet Salman Khan?
According to a report in Bollywood Bubble, Shweta once revealed how she met her Rakhi brother Salman Khan. She said, “I was in class 7 then. One fine day, I landed outside Galaxy Apartments along with a bunch of kids. I told him (Salman) that I wanted to tie a rakhi on his wrist. We just hit it off from there. We are karmically connected. It was later that he realised he knew my father (Sunil Rohira); they used to chill together at Sea Rock Hotel in Bandra. Bhai did my kanyadaan.”