Salim-Javed Split: The 6 Words That Broke Salim Khan's Heart, Only Amitabh Could Save It

• The iconic writing duo Salim-Javed, known for films like 'Sholay' and 'Deewaar', split in 1982 after 12 years.
• Salim Khan revealed Javed Akhtar's sudden desire to separate, stating, "I want to separate from you."
• Salim accepted the decision calmly, believing Javed had thought it through, and they parted ways without a quarrel.
• Despite the split, their friendship remained intact, with no animosity or ill-will between them.
• Salim Khan believed only Amitabh Bachchan, being close to both, could have convinced Javed not to separate.