Shah Rukh Khan received a warm welcome in Mangalore as he attended a special event on June 25. At the event, the Bollywood superstar spoke candidly with fans about his life, journey in the film industry and also delighted many by sharing the story behind one of his most famous childhood photos.Addressing the cheering crowd, Shah Rukh pulled out the iconic photo, which shows him as a toddler sitting on a bucket, with his hair up and soap on his cheek. Opening up about the story behind the cute photo, she shared, “How inappropriate it is now, because my poor baby is naked.
Shah Rukh Khan reveals childhood photo story
Shah Rukh Khan woos fans in Mangalore
The actor, who made his big screen debut in director Raj Kanwar’s 1992 romantic drama ‘Deewana’, was also seen taking over the stage and performing some epic dance numbers for his adoring fans. Videos and photos from the event went viral on social media, with fans enjoying the actor and his inspiring interaction.One such clip sees Shah Rukh greeting Kannada fans before thanking them for the enthusiastic reception. “Thank you, Mangalore! First of all, when I came here, I didn’t know what to expect. But the warmth, love, kindness and excitement, right from the airport to the drive here, among all of you, felt so much.”
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Though Shah Rukh was born in New Delhi in 1965, he spent his childhood in Mangalore. The actor and his family reportedly lived there until he was five years old.SRK’s visit happened in between his ‘Hari’ shoot. The actor will be seen in a new avatar, for the action-thriller, which will see him sharing the screen with his daughter Suhana Khan: for the first time. The film will also see him team up with an ensemble cast of Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji and more.The film, which is said to be in the final leg of shoots and post-production, will be shown on the big screen on December 24.
