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    Shah Rukh Khan

    Shah Rukh Khan

    Actor, Producer
    Birth DetailsNovember 02, 1965 | New Delhi
    NationalityIndian
    LeagueCelebrity
    EducationBachelor’s Degree in Economics, Hansraj College, University of Delhi; Master’s Degree in Mass Communication, Jamia Millia Islamia (Dropout)
    Shah Rukh Khan’s Assets:
    • Red Chillies Entertainment
    • Kolkata Knight Riders
    • ImagiNation Edutainment India Pvt Ltd.

    Shah Rukh Khan’s Journey so far ...
    • Shah Rukh Khan’s journey of becoming a professional actor began when he started theatre training with acclaimed theatre trainer and director Barry John
    • Soon after, he got cast and played prominent roles in TV shows like Fauji in 1988 and Circus in 1989
    • The 1992 movie Deewana marked his entry into the Hindi film industry. Starring alongside Rishi Kapoor and Divya Bharti, he won the Filmfare award for best debut (male) for the film
    • That year, he also gave successful movies such as Chamatkar and Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
    • In 1993, his portrayal of the antagonist in Baazigar and Darr was much appreciated by the audience; with the second one even getting him a Filmfare nod in the best performance in a negative role category
    • In 1995, he starred in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, directed by Aditya Chopra. This movie proved to be a turning point in his career and established him as a romantic actor
    • This image was further enhanced when he starred in blockbuster hits such as Dil Toh Pagal Hai in 1997 and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in 1998
    • As the new millennium began, Khan was seen in some multi-starrers such as the 2000 movie Mohabbatein, alongside Amitabh Bachchan, and then in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham in 2001. Despite the ensemble casts, Khan shined through in these mega hits
    • After his previous production company Dreamz Unlimited, which he co-owned along with Juhi Chawla and Aziz Mirza, shut down, he started another production house called Red Chillies Entertainment along with his wife Gauri in 2002
    • Khan has played a variety of roles throughout his career. He played a drunk romantic in Devdas, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali (2002), a NASA scientist in Ashutosh Gowariker’s Swades (2004) and a hockey coach in Shimit Amin’s Chak de! India (2007)
    • Meanwhile, he also starred in some successful movies such as Kal Ho Naa Ho in 2003, Veer-Zaara in 2004, Om Shanti Om in 2007, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi in 2008, My Name Is Khan in 2010 and also in Yash Chopra’s last movies as a director -- Jab Tak Hai Haan -- in 2012
    • In 2005, he was honoured with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India
    • In 2016, he became the brand ambassador of Dubai Tourism
    • Adding to the list of diversified characters, he played the role of a bootlegger in the 2017 flick Raees and that of a vertically challenged man in Zero, released in 2018
    • Currently, he is one of the most sought after actors in the Hindi film industry and a superstar in his own right. His journey from being one from outside the industry to ruling it continues to inspire many

    Before you go ...
    • An active sports person during his school and college days, Khan’s inclination towards acting grew after he sustained a severe injury while playing football
    • Khan actually moved to Mumbai to pursue his real-life love interest Gauri Khan (then Gauri Chibber), who later became his wife
    • He is also referred to as King Khan, SRK or Badshah of Bollywood by his fans
    • He is a global superstar with a huge fan base. Apart from India, many of his die-hard fans are spread across Germany, Russia, Australia, Canada, most of the Middle East and far beyond
    • He is one of the co-owners of IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders and also holds stakes in business ventures such as ImagiNation Edutainment India Pvt Ltd

    Last Updated: 26/07/2021

    Shah Rukh Khan News

    • ​And I do believe from a near term perspective, Reliance is headed towards 3,300, 3,350 and if you are taking a slightly medium-term view, 3,600 is intact.
    • The Israeli army instructed a large-scale evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday. This order indicates that Israeli troops are likely preparing to launch a new ground assault into Gaza's second-largest city. The directive suggests Khan Younis will be the next target of Israel's raids into areas of Gaza previously invaded during the ongoing conflict, as they continue to pursue regrouping Hamas militants.
    • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) parliamentary party meeting on Tuesday. This will be the first session of Parliament since PM Modi assumed office for a third consecutive term. Notably, this meeting marks PM Modi's first speech to the MPs of the ruling bloc in this new term.
    • The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday, a sign that troops are likely to launch a new ground assault in the Gaza Strip’s second largest city. The order suggested Khan Younis will be the target in the latest of Israel’s repeated raids into parts of Gaza it had previously invaded during the past nearly nine months.Israel orders evacuation of Palestinians from Khan Younis, signalling likely new assault on Gaza
    • “We have investments in large private sector banks, some regional private sector banks, NBFCs, MFI, microfinance, wealth management, life insurance, so pretty much across the board. We continue to find a large number of stocks that are still reasonably valued. We also are overweight on aviation,” says Bhavin Shah
    • The Indian cricket team, stranded in Barbados after winning the T20 World Cup, may finally return home as Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley expects the airport to reopen within the next six to 12 hours. Hurricane Beryl had forced a shutdown, but Mottley is overseeing efforts to resume normal operations urgently. Despite damage to coastal areas, Barbados avoided a direct hit. Mottley acknowledged the team's patience and spirits after their victory, hopeful they will soon depart before the next hurricane arrives midweek.
    • Prime Minister Narendra Modi and five senior ministers defended the central government against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's criticism in Lok Sabha. The ministers demanded Gandhi's apology, refuted his claims, and challenged his statements on various issues. The heated exchange included accusations of disrespecting parliamentary rules and misleading the House. Gandhi stood firm on his positions despite the ministers' objections.
    • Israeli army orders mass evacuation in Khan Younis for an imminent ground assault against Hamas militants in Rafah, releasing hospital director, affecting potable water access, amid detainee release controversy.
    • Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the implementation of three new criminal laws aimed at ensuring timely justice up to the Supreme Court level within three years of FIR registration, with an expected 90% conviction rate to reduce crime. The laws, replacing British-era codes, feature modern provisions like Zero FIR, online complaints, and time-bound trials, addressing crimes against children and women, and incorporating community service for minor offenses.
    • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh defended the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, which was criticized by opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha. Singh argued that the scheme was rolled out after consultation with 158 organizations and that an Agniveer who commits suicide receives a compensation of Rs 1 crore. Gandhi claimed the government treats Agniveers as "use-and-throw labourers" and does not give them the status of a "shaheed (martyr)."
    • Union ministers criticized Rahul Gandhi for delivering an irresponsible speech in Lok Sabha, making untruthful claims about various topics. The BJP highlighted the contrast with past leaders like Vajpayee, Advani, and Swaraj, emphasizing the importance of responsibility in such positions.
    • Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Hinduism and NEET-UG paper leak sparked controversy in the Lok Sabha. Union ministers criticized him for denigrating Hindus, while Congress defended his stance. The issue led to a heated debate on political exploitation of religion and biased media coverage.
    • In his first speech in the Lok Sabha, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi drew parallels between the Opposition and Hinduism by displaying an image of the Hindu god Shiva. He highlighted the Opposition's calm approach, resembling the god's 'abhay mudra', despite facing government attacks. Rahul also emphasised that Hinduism is not about fear and hatred, criticising the BJP. This led to objections from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Here are all the moments when Rahul and the treasury bench faced off.Big hits and misses from Rahul Gandhi's maiden speech as Lok Sabha LoP | Ft. Amit Shah & PM Modi
    • Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the three new criminal laws will be available in all regional languages, including Tamil, and if anyone has any issue regarding the names of the laws, there should have been a combined effort. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) came into effect on Monday.
    • Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance at the Centre, claiming that Agniveers were being treated as “use and throw.” Rahul Gandhi asserted that the Agniveer scheme would be scrapped when their government came to power. Watch!Agniveers 'use & throw': Rahul tears into Govt for no pension to martyrs; Rajnath rebukes charge
    • Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha criticized BJP and RSS for promoting violence in the name of Hinduism. He emphasized the importance of courage in all religions and called for an apology from Congress over the remarks. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's comment, Kangana Ranaut said that Rahul Gandhi did a good standup comedian act.
    • Union Home Minister Amit Shah clarified that the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), effective Monday, retains a maximum 15-day police custody period akin to the IPC, countering misconceptions of an extension. He confirmed BNS allows for custody in segments within 60 days, addressing concerns on interrogation interruptions. Shah noted hat Gwalior's motorcycle theft marked BNS's debut, discrediting earlier Delhi vendor claims under the new laws.
    • Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the three new criminal laws will be available in all regional languages, including Tamil, and if anyone has any issue regarding the names of the laws, there should have been a combined effort. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) came into effect on Monday.
    • Positive chart pattern like higher tops and bottoms is intact. The underlying trend of Nifty remains positive. The market is racing towards the next upside target of 24,400 levels in the near term. Immediate support is placed at 23,980 levels, said Nagaraj Shetti of HDFC Securities.
    • Amit Shah rejected criticism that the three new criminal laws were draconian and repressive. He said the laws were modern, protect the rights of the victims, and fix accountability on police forces.
    • Newly appointed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of Congress party took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at the Lok Sabha during his address on Monday. The Congress leader said that BJP and RSS, who call themselves followers of Hindu religion, speak of violence and 'asatya'. Gandhi's tirade against the government also prompted Modi's intervention twice who accused the former of calling the 'entire' Hindu society violent. "This is a serious issue," Modi said. The second time around, Modi said that the Constitution of India taught him to take the LoP seriously.Amit Shah’s dig at Rahul Gandhi's 'violent Hindu', 'Abhaymudra' byte, raises emergency, Sikh pogrom
    • Union home minister Amit Shah congratulated the nation for implementation of three new criminal laws- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)- while addressing a press conference on Monday. He said, "First of all, I would like to congratulate the people of the country that about 77 years after independence, our criminal justice system is becoming completely 'Swadeshi'. This will function on Indian ethos."New Criminal Laws: HM Amit Shah explains how the three new acts will help common people
    • Rahul Gandhi delivered a speech in the Lok Sabha in which, as the newly appointed Leader of the Opposition, he accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP, and the RSS of spreading violence and falsehoods and challenged their claim to represent Hindu values. In response, Modi & Amit Shah accused Gandhi of labeling Hindus as violent. Gandhi clarified that his remarks were targeted at the BJP, not Hinduism, emphasising that true Hinduism promotes courage and peace. Watch!'BJP does not represent entire Hindus': Rahul Gandhi rattles PM Modi, Amit Shah says 'Maafi Mango'
    • Rahul Gandhi's speech sparked a contentious atmosphere in the house as he criticised the BJP and RSS, alleging that they promote violence and misinformation in the name of Hinduism. He underscored that these organisations do not speak for the entire Hindu community, refuting their assertion of exclusive religious legitimacy.
    • Rahul Gandhi Speech | In his Lok Sabha address, newly appointed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP, and RSS of spreading violence and falsehoods, challenging their claim to represent Hindu values. Modi responded, accusing Gandhi of labeling Hindus as violent. Gandhi clarified that his remarks targeted BJP, not Hinduism, emphasizing that true Hinduism promotes courage and peace.
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