Updated On: 29 November, 2018 10:23 AM IST | | PTI
Producer-actor Arbaaz Khan, son of Salim Khan, accepted the IFFI Special Award on behalf of his father.

The veteran Actor-Producer-Screenwriter, Salim Khan gets bestowed with a Special honour of Indian Film Personality of the Year at IFFI 2018. Arbaaz Khan accepts the Award on the behalf of his father.
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan was honoured for his lifetime contribution to Indian cinema at the 49th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on Wednesday in what was largely a bland ceremony. Producer-actor Arbaaz Khan, son of Salim Khan, accepted the IFFI Special Award on behalf of his father.
Khan, one half of Bollywood's popular writing duo Salim-Javed credited for films such as Zanjeer, Sholay and Deewar among others, marked his presence via a text message which was read by Arbaaz, who attended the event with rumoured girlfriend Giorgia Andriani.