Salman Khan

Our Indian athletes are making our country proud at the Olympics 2016 that is being held in Rio. Though they might not have won medals, but they have certainly won hearts and united the country. Salman Khan, who was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador of the Indian Contingent, has come forward to appreciate the efforts of our athletes by felicitating them with Rs 1,01,000 each.

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Recently, Salman made an announcement on his Facebook page stating that every athlete will receive Rs 1,01,000 as a token of appreciation. He posted,

Salman Khan

Now, that’s why we call him as the Bhaijaan with the golden heart. Even though a lot of people opposed the decision of making him the Goodwill Ambassador for Olympics as he does not have a sports background, it did not bring about a decline in the enthusiasm with which he promoted and encouraged our athletes.

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