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Shah Rukh Khan is one of the most adored and famous actors in Bollywood. Coming from a humble background, he made it big in the industry by working hard during his three-decade-long career. Apart from his brilliant acting and charm, the superstar is known for his wit. Shah Rukh's intelligence is often reflected in his conversations, from AMA sessions to media interviews. In a recent discussion, Entrepreneur, Nikhil Kamath revealed how he often goes to the superstar for advice.
Recently, Nikhil Kamath sat down to have a conversation on his podcast WTF with Kriti Sanon, Badshah, and KL Rahul. During the discussion, they came across a mention of Shah Rukh Khan and shared their individual experiences with the Pathaan star.
During his turn, Nikhil revealed that he often visits SRK for advice. He shared that he visits his house, Mannat, where they converse. Interestingly, their chats go on for 4 to 5 hours. The Entrepreneur added that Shah Rukh always gives him incredible advice. He was quoted as saying:
"Every time I come to Mumbai, one night I go to Shah Rukh's house. Both of us sit down and chat for four to five hours. The kind of advice the man gives, it's incredible. I go to him just for his gyan (knowledge)."
In the same conversation, Nikhil Kamath asked Badshah how he decided to change his name to Badshah. For the unversed, Badshah's real name is Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia. In his reply, Badshah shared that he loves Shah Rukh Khan and is a massive fan of him. So, he took the name from SRK's 1999 film, Baadshah, directed by Abbas–Mustan. Since that film, the Jawan star has often been addressed by fans as Baadshah Khan as well.
During the conversation, Kriti Sanon added that everyone is mostly his fan. However, when they meet the superstar, people become his bigger fans. She was referring to his humble nature and intelligence. In her words:
"I love him. He is one of those few people who you are a fan of and then you meet him and become a bigger fan. He is very intelligent."
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Shah Rukh Khan took a long break after his 2018 film, Zero and made a stellar return to the big screens last year. He had three successful back-to-back films in 2023, including Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki. Recently, he confirmed that his next film is King by Sujoy Ghosh, and he is losing weight to prepare for it. Interestingly, the actor will share the screen space for the first time with his daughter, Suhana Khan, in the film.
What do you think about Nikhil Kamath's views on Shah Rukh Khan?
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