Tag: Shah Rukh Khan

  • Indian extremists trend #BoycottShahRukhKhan for viral picture with PM Imran Khan and film ‘Pathan’

    Indian extremists trend #BoycottShahRukhKhan for viral picture with PM Imran Khan and film ‘Pathan’

    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has landed himself in a huge controversy as #BoycottShahRukhKhan trended on Twitter over the last weekend.

    Twitter was flooded with netizens claiming that the Don 2 star has ‘seriously hurt some religious and patriotic emotions over and over again’.

    Twitterati shared the actor’s old pictures and clips from the past where Shah Rukh Khan was seen with Prime Minister Imran or speaking of intolerance in India.

    Ahead of SRK’s movie release ‘Pathan‘, netizens started questioning “Why praise Pathan in India?”

    A Twitter user wrote, “He [SRK] is making [a] movie on Pathan…I mean it’s [a] spy action movie so why don’t they give him [a] Hindu name, Why praising Pathan in India?”

    Another Twitter user sharing a video tweeted, “This guy @iamsrk is pro-Pakistani and he has proved it many times.”

    A man shared an interview of the king of Bollywood and wrote, “Time to show Pakistan lover @iamsrk some intolerance by boycotting him and continuing his streak of Consecutive Flops on Box office. Soon he will settle down in Pakistan.”

    https://twitter.com/imaatmanirbhar/status/1438373109896126467
  • Superstar Atif Aslam gets candid on Shah Rukh, Mahira and Sajal, confirms TV debut

    Superstar Atif Aslam gets candid on Shah Rukh, Mahira and Sajal, confirms TV debut

    Star singer Atif Aslam has opened up on working with Shah Rukh Khan, Mahira Khan and Sajal Aly in his latest interview with BBC.

    On being asked by the host Haroon Shahid on why he refused to sing Gerua in Shah Rukh Khan’s hit film Dilwale, the Bol star candidly confessed that he got to meet the Raees hero once and found him to be a great man.

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    When Zero actor’s team got in touch with him and he even recorded the song and sent it to them but the team probably never sent it to Shah Rukh and he was surprised to hear the DDLJ hero stating that Atif was too busy to sing a song for him. He added that he can never be busy for the Don star and would love to sing for him in the future.

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    Atif revealed that he recently met Mahira whom he debuted opposite as an actor in Bol and the Humsafar diva suggested that they shall reunite soon.

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    He also revealed that their fans might see them in a music video together by the end of this year.

    While speaking of his Rafta Rafta co-star Sajal Aly, the Woh Lamhe singer stated that the Yeh Dil Mera star is without a doubt amongst the finest actresses of the country, it was ‘brilliant’ to work with her, he also thanked her to star in the song.

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    He found her extremely professional and a ‘nice person to work with’. He concluded by saying that the Aangan actress has a very bright future ahead.

    On the work front, He will be debuting on television opposite Hania Aamir and Kubra Khan in Sang-e-Mah, which he hinted about in the interview by confirming that he will soon be seen on television.

  • When Rani Mukherji replaced Nadia Jamil in Yash Chopra’s ‘Veer Zaara’

    When Rani Mukherji replaced Nadia Jamil in Yash Chopra’s ‘Veer Zaara’

    Actor Nadia Jamil recently made headlines for successfully battling cancer. The Damsa star is amongst the finest actors of her generation and her talent caught legendary Bollywood director, Yash Chopra’s attention.

    The Chandni director offered Rani Mukherji’s role in Veer Zaara to Nadia initially.

    He envisioned the project initially with Aishwarya Rai as Zaara, Nadia Jamil as Saamiya and Shah Rukh Khan as Veer.

    Nadia revealed on Samina Peerzada’s show  that she was in talks for the film with Yash Chopra but couldn’t do the film as she had to take care of her child. The talks even went on till her son became 2 months of age.

    The Behadd star said that she still stands by her decision of not doing the film despite the role being very pivotal and strong in the narrative. The role was that of a Pakistani lawyer who helps the protagonist with his case.  Although, she lost out on the film but made lifelong friendship with Yash Chopra and his family. She holds them very dear to herself.

    She also mentioned that she couldn’t work as much as she would have wanted as an artist in her career because of her health issues since she was battling multiple diseases.

    The film released on Diwali 2004 with a stellar star-cast of Shah Rukh, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukherjee and was a record success.

  • ‘What was the need to do all this’: Shilpa Shetty cried, shouted at Raj Kundra during house raid

    ‘What was the need to do all this’: Shilpa Shetty cried, shouted at Raj Kundra during house raid

    On July 19, Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty’s entrepreneur husband Raj Kundra was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly producing and distributing pornographic films through mobile apps.

    The Mumbai Crime Branch continues to investigate the adult film racket case that has come to the surface. Indian media has reported that the Baazigar diva broke down and shouted at the businessman asking him: “What was the need to do all this, we have everything, what was the need to do all this?” during the raid at their residence.

    Shilpa shouted at Kundra when he was brought to their home in Mumbai by the police for the first time since his arrest. “We have everything, what was the need to do all this?”

    The Hungama 2 star added that the “family’s reputation was ruined”, their endorsements in the industry were being cancelled, and that she had to give up many projects. 

    Mumbai Police confirmed that a case was filed in February 2021 and Raj Kundra was the “key conspirator” in the complaint.

  • Video: Ayeza Khan pays tribute to Kajol’s iconic character ‘Anjali’ from ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’

    Video: Ayeza Khan pays tribute to Kajol’s iconic character ‘Anjali’ from ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’

    Superstar Ayeza Khan is playing a TikToker in her forthcoming drama Laapata co-starring Sarah Khan, Ali Rehman Khan and Gohar Rasheed. The Mere Paas Tum Ho actress earlier announced her tribute for Mahira Khan and the veteran Indian actresses like Sridevi and Madhuri Dixit.

    Ayeza announced the same on her Instagram account. Her character name is Geeti who loves making musical TikTok videos in this Khizer Idrees directorial.

    Now the Meherposh diva has paid a tribute to Kajol Devgan’s iconic character Anjali from Karan Johar’s Kuch Kuch Hota Hai featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukherji.

    The Thora Sa Haq star celebrated Eid with her family yesterday.

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  • Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan celebrate 19 years of ‘Devdas’

    Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan celebrate 19 years of ‘Devdas’

    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated 19 years of Devdas and thanked everyone for their appreciation to his 2002’s blockbuster movie.

    Khan took to social media to post a few memorable pictures from the sets of the film with the caption, “All the late nights
.the early mornings
. hard pace & problems. Worked out fine because of the gorgeous @madhuridixitnene . The stunning @aishwaryaraibachchan_arb , ever cheerful @apnabhidu dada, full of life @kirronkhermp and the whole team slogging it under the masterful and patient #sanjayleelabhansali”.

    He concluded the post on a humorous note by adding, “Only issue
.the dhoti kept falling off”.

    Madhuri Dixit also shared the poster of the magnum-opus and shared a picture from the sets of the film with co-star Shah Rukh and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali to recall ‘some great and happy memories’.

    She wrote, “Reminiscing some great and happy memories from the sets of Devdas. Even 19 years later it all feels so fresh! Thank you Sanjay for sharing these. Will Cherish these forever!”

    The film was released in 2002 and received commercial success along with critical acclaim. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali it also featured Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jackie Shroff and Kiran Kher in pivotal roles.

  • Shah Rukh Khan consoles a devastated Saira Bano at Dilip Kumar’s residence

    Shah Rukh Khan consoles a devastated Saira Bano at Dilip Kumar’s residence

    Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has passed away at the age of 98. His family friend Faisal Farooqui announced the same on Twitter, “With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago. We are from God and to Him we return”.

    Many Bollywood celebrities have arrived at Late Dilip Kumar’s residence to express their grief, Jab Tak Hai Jaan actor Shah Rukh Khan came to the funeral and also consoled a crying and devastated Saira Bano.

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    Dilip Kumar’s last on-screen appearance was in 1998 in the Umesh Mehra directorial Qila.

  • Four cross-border stories of love and appreciation of the week

    Four cross-border stories of love and appreciation of the week

    Art knows no boundaries and Pakistani celebrities don’t shy away to express their love for Indian artists and vice versa. Recently four cross-border stories of love and appreciation have grabbed the attention of people from both the countries.

    Here are the artists who have praised and appreciated each other in their own ways:

    Sarwat Gilani and Alia Bhatt

    Pakistani actress Sarwat Gillani believes that talent should be appreciated even if the artist belongs to another country. The Churails star recently took to Instagram to let her fans know that her praise will not be confined by borders.

    Replying to a comment of a fan asking her why Pakistani celebrities praise Bollywood actors even though, according to the fan, they are much more talented than their Indian counterparts.

    Sarwat gracefully replied back and lauded Bhatt by commenting, “We must learn to appreciate the people who deserve our praise. You don’t know how hard they’ve worked to get where they are. Alia Bhatt is an amazing artist and praise knows no boundaries or borders.”

    Sajal Aly and Shabana Azmi

    Veteran Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi showered love on Sajal Aly after the latter posted her dazzling photos. Both the actresses are working together in a Hollywood film titled as What’s Love got to do with it? When the Alif actress shared her stills from a photoshoot, Shabana displayed her love for her by commenting, “Hai main mar javaan!!!”.

    Imran Abbas and Geeta Kapur

    Imran Abbas recently showered love on the acclaimed Indian choreographer Geeta Kapur.

    In a surfaced video from the Indian reality show Super Dancer 4, veteran actress Neetu Kapoor praised Geeta which the Kuch Kuch Hota Hai fame posted on her Instagram handle. The Thora Sa Haq actor commented on her post and Geeta was quick to respond back.

    Zara Noor Abbas and Shah Rukh Khan

    Zara engaged in a Q&A session with her followers on Twitter. A fan asked her about her favourite movie of Shah Rukh Khan, to which she replied, “There isn’t one, I love every single film of his, every ad, every interview and every sentence”.

    Earlier, veteran actor Simi Raheel’s sweet interaction with Johnny Lever won transnational hearts. The actress par excellence gushed over how good it felt to receive praise from the Bollywood legend.

  • Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan graduates from University of Southern California

    Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan graduates from University of Southern California

    Shah Rukh Khan’s elder son Aryan Khan has graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) in the United States.

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    A picture of the Bollywood superstar’s son in his graduation robe has gone viral on social media. As per details, the graduation ceremony was held recently with social distancing norms in place. It is not yet clear whether SRK and his family managed to attend the ceremony.

    Aryan graduated as part of the Class of 2020 and was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cinematic Arts, Film and Television production from the School of Cinematic Arts.

    As per reports, Aryan does not wish to become an actor but hopes to pursue a career as a filmmaker.

    Interestingly, Friends star Lisa Kudrow’s son also graduated from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts on the same day as Aryan. Kudrow’s son Julian graduated as part of the Batch of 2021.

  • Shah Rukh Khan teases fans in witty #AskSRK session

    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has a fine sense of humour and we often witness it in his interviews, public appearances and interactive sessions on social media.

    After a long break, the actor recently held an #AskSRK session on Twitter during which he teased fans about his upcoming projects, gave some hilarious responses and shared some words of wisdom before going back to “doing more of nothing”.

    SRK, who has not been seen on the big screen since 2018 in Zero, told fans that he is working on his next film and that all his upcoming films will feature him.

    Bhai bana raha hoon…bana raha hoon,” said the megastar when asked when he will be seen on the big screen.

    Replying to another user, SRK said: “Jaldi jaldi shooting karta hoon. Don’t worry.”

    When a fan asked him when he will be announcing his next film, SRK said: “Announcements are for airports and railway stations my friend…movies ki hawa toh khud ban jaati hai.”

    It is pertinent to mention here that on New Year, SRK, in a quirky video, had promised fans that he will return to the big screen in 2021. As per details, SRK will be part of the action-thriller Pathan, alongside Deepika Padukone and John Abraham.

    Meanwhile, SRK also shared some words of wisdom, advising a fan to mix passion and stability and that age is just a number.

    During the session, Khan also revealed his favourite Aamir Khan movies. His list includes Raakh, Qayamat Say Qamayat Tak, Lagaan and 3 Idiots.

    The actor also shared that he has never been good at multiple-choice questions and that he hopes his Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) wins this year because he wants to drink coffee in the trophy cup.

    Check out some other hilarious responses by King Khan here: