Salman Khan is shutting down haters the best way he knows how through pure muscle power. The 59-year-old superstar recently shared an intense gym photo on Instagram that quickly went viral, proving once again that age is just a number when it comes to dedication and discipline.
In the now trending post, Salman is seen mid-workout, lying face down on a gym machine with a laser-like focus. His bulging biceps and sculpted frame do all the talking as he grips the handles with intensity. In a second frame, the actor appears post-workout, resting on an orange towel sweaty, raw, and ripped. He simply captioned the image: “Thank you for motivation.”
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Bollywood Cheers and Fans Go Wild
The post garnered an outpouring of admiration from fans and fellow celebrities alike. Ranveer Singh led the cheer squad with a fiery comment that read, “HARD HARD ⚔️,” echoing the sentiments of millions who were floored by Salman’s dedication.
The post comes hot on the heels of another viral moment from Salman this time from his Panvel farmhouse. In a video that had fans buzzing, the Sikandar star is seen effortlessly climbing a mulberry tree, barefoot and agile, in a way that would challenge even younger fitness enthusiasts. The cheeky caption read, “Berry good for u,” with the track Hum Aapke Bina from Sikandar playing in the background.
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A Comeback to the Critics
For many fans, these back-to-back posts serve as a solid clapback to those questioning Salman’s fitness. Comments ranged from “India’s biggest body building icon” to “Let’s see how many of us can do this at 60.” One fan summed it up best: “Bhai is climbing trees even at this age while haters sit behind keyboards.”
Still Dominating the Big Screen
Salman was last seen in Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss, which released on March 30. The action-packed drama, featuring Rashmika Mandanna, Sathyaraj, Kajal Aggarwal, and others, has already crossed ₹107 crore at the Indian box office. Salman plays Sanjay Rajkot, a role that blends emotion, action, and grit much like the star himself. Whether it’s the gym, the jungle, or the silver screen, Salman Khan is proving he’s not slowing down anytime soon.
