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Here are some interesting facts about Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan, is a name that needs no introduction in the world of Indian cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, SRK has achieved iconic status and a massive fan following, both in India and around the globe. While many are familiar with his popular films and charismatic on-screen persona, there are several lesser-known facts about this legendary actor that add to his intriguing personality.

1. Did you know that the renowned actor Shahrukh Khan, widely known as King Khan, wasn't actually born with that name? Surprisingly, his maternal grandmother named him Abdul Rashid Khan, revealing an intriguing aspect of his personal history.



2. Known for his magnetic screen presence, Shah Rukh Khan shines not only as an actor but also as a philanthropist. November 10, 2011, he became the first Indian to receive the prestigious UNESCO Pyramide con Marni award, honoring his remarkable charitable acts.



3. The biggest hit in King Khan’s career is none other than “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge”. But did you know, while signing for that film, he didn’t even get around reading the script. He was so enamored by the passion of Aditya Chopra that he just went for it. 



4. Shahrukh Khan just loves the name Rahul. He has used this name in 9 movies up until now. Some of the movies are Darr, Zamaana Dewaana, Yes Boss, Dil toh pagal hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Chennai Express, etc.



5. The sweet and charming Shah Rukh Khan always avoids ice-cream and has been doing that since childhood. He once told the fans that he never really developed a taste for it since his early days.



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