Shah Rukh Khan, hailed as the undisputed king of Bollywood, engaged in a delightful interaction with his fans during an ‘AskSrk’ session, showcasing not only his acting prowess but also his humility and wit.
The actor, who had a successful 2023 with three hit films – Pathaan, Jawan, and the recently released Dunki, which reportedly earned nearly Rs. 300 crores worldwide within six days of its premiere.
During the interactive session on December 27, 2023, a curious fan inquired about the budget of Shah Rukh Khan’s film Dunki, citing varied rumors ranging from 85 Cr. to 350 Cr.
“Sir there are so many rumours about Dunki’s budget. Some saying 85 Cr. some saying 120 Cr. some saying 350 Cr. Socha Dunki maarne wale se hi puch liya jaaye.”
Shah Rukh responded in his signature sassy style, saying,
“Bhai jiska business hai usse karne de. Apna time kisi aur cheez mein laga please. #Dunki.”
“Let the one handling the business worry about it. Invest your time in something else, please. #Dunki.”
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Netizens couldn’t help but applaud Shah Rukh’s witty response, expressing sentiments on platforms like Reddit. Comments included reflections on the futility of speculating about a millionaire’s earnings and praises for Shah Rukh’s tactful handling of the question.
In the same session, another fan requested Shah Rukh Khan to focus on more comedy and romantic films. Shah Rukh, known for his quick wit, replied humorously, ”
You manage my work for me! Ha ha.”
Addressing a reminder about Salman Khan’s birthday, Shah Rukh Khan mentioned privately extending his wishes and emphasized the personal nature of such gestures, stating, “I know and I have wished him. I don’t do it on social media because it’s personal na?? By the way, the picture is awesome!!”
Shah Rukh Khan’s playful and candid responses during the ‘AskSrk’ session delighted fans, showcasing the enduring charm that has made him the heartthrob of Bollywood for over three decades.