Friday 25 March 2016

Lesser Known Facts About "The King Khan - Shahrukh Khan"


10 Facts about Shahrukh Khan which are interesting, unique and unknown. Read some more facts about Shahrukh Khan’s life. We all love SRK and his life story itself is inspiring and perfect for a blockbuster movie. Whenever Rags to riches will be told, name of Shahrukh Khan will be on top of that list. He is not only a very very successful actor but also  a successful businessman, producer, father and husband. So here are 10 Facts about Shahrukh Khan which will make you feel proud on being his fan.



 1. Shahrukh Khan’s fee may be now one of the highest in film industry but in his early days his fee was very modest. In fact for For Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na Shahrukh Khan got 25,000 rs. On opening day he even sold tickets at booking window of a cinema.

 2. Shahrukh Khan is second richest actor in the world. Yes you read it right, in The World. His net worth is 600 Million USD which equals to 3600 crore Rs. (1 USD = 60 Rs)



3. His first salary was 50 rs which he earned at a Pankaj Udhas concert in Delhi in the early 80s. With those money he went on to see the Taj Mahal in Agra.

4. During his struggling days, Shahrukh Khan ran a restaurant in Darya Ganj in Delhi.

5. When he was doing serials like Fauji and Circus in Delhi, he got calls from Hema Malini and Harry Baweja for movie role. SRK politely declined those offer as he was not interested in doing movies.

6. His father was one of the youngest Freedom Fighter of India. Though he tried a lot of business but failed every time. He even ran tea shop and than mess in National School of Drama in Delhi. It was there Shahrukh Khan met many great theatre artist and somehow got interested in acting.

7. His father died when he was 15 and mother died when he was 25. The death of his parents at an early age affected him greatly. He described these events as a motivator for his own work ethic.



8. Shahrukh Khan always talks about importance of education in life. He himself was an extraordinary student throughout his school and college life. He graduated from Hansraj college and then joined Jamia Milia University for PG in Mass Communication. In his school, St.Colombia, he was awarded the sword of honor, an annual award given to the student who best represented the spirit of the school.

9.  Shahrukh Khan Was Originally Named Abdul Rahman By His maternal Grand Mother (Naani). But his father did not like the name and changed it to Shahrukh Khan.

10. Starting out in Bollywood for a newbie is a difficult task. But did you know that Shah Rukh signed not one or two but shockingly five films back-to-back in one day before he started out his Bollywood career.


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