New Delhi, June 8 -- Actor Sonali Bendre recently opened up about her evolving equation with co-star Salman Khan and how the actor surprised her with his heartfelt support during one of the most difficult phases of her life, her battle with cancer.

In a candid conversation with ANI, Bendre reflected on how her impression of Khan transformed over the years.

Recalling their time on the sets of 'Hum Saath Saath Hain', she shared that the two were far from being close back then.

"Let me put it mildly, we were not the best of friends at the time," she said, adding that Salman's mischievous side often got under her skin.

"I have had my close-ups when he's standing behind the camera, making faces at me. At that point, I was most offended, li...