Sushmita Sen, who began her career by winning the Miss Universe pageant, is widely known for her beauty and acting talent. Her most successful commercial collaboration was with Salman Khan. Recently, the actress revealed that she used to buy posters for his film Maine Pyar Kiya, and years later, she got a chance to tell Salman about it when they were working on their debut film, the 1999 hit Biwi No.1. She used to buy posters of Salman In her recent appearance on an event on Shipra Neeraj's YouTube channel, Sushmita Sen recalled her teenage obsession with Salman Khan. She shared that during the years when Khan had made his debut as the lead in Maine Pyar Kiya, she would buy his posters for her room. "Whatever pocket money I got, I would buy Salman Khan posters with it, and in those days, Maine Pyar Kiya had released, so I also had a picture of the pigeon from that film because it was from a Salman Khan film," she recalled. Somehow, they became a source of inspiration for her, understanding the importance of the posters and asking her to complete her homework. They mentioned that they would otherwise remove those posters. As a result, the Aarya actress completed the task. "Those posters were sacred to me. I was completely in love with this man," she fondly recalled. Asked the director to make a film together Years later, Sen got a chance to work with the Tiger 3 actor, and he saw a picture of her when she was 15 years old and had a poster of him behind her, he asked about it, and Sushmita opened up about her teenage obsession. In response, Salman, known for his down-to-earth nature, told director David Dhawan that he should make Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya with him. True to his word, Salman Khan and Sushmita worked together again for 'Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya'. The 2005 film also starred Katrina Kaif and Sohail Khan and turned out to be a memorable romantic comedy film. Also, Sushmita and Salman's on-screen friendship was loved by fans. The two actors remain friends to this day. Read also: NTR Jr. Calls Bheem's Re-Intro in RRR 'The Greatest Heroic Jump' Sana Raees Khan speaks on Atul Subhash suicide case! Nivedita Basu Hosts a Grand Christmas Party at Luft in the Air Fans Demand Arjun Bijlani & Karan Kundra's Jodi Back on Laughter Chefs