Shah Rukh Khan‘s birthday falls on November 2nd, and every year, millions of fans celebrate it. His fandom is immense, and to honor this occasion, the Academy’s official page shared a scene from one of his films as a tribute. This scene features the iconic entry of the hero from a helicopter in the movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, directed by Karan Johar.
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What did the Academy post about SRK?
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The movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, directed, written, and produced by Karan Johar under the banner of Dharma Productions, has received attention and limelight from the official Instagram page of The Academy. Shah Rukh Khan, who will turn 59 on November 2nd, is being celebrated in this small gesture. The Academy posted SRK’s entry scene from the black chopper as he arrives at the Raichand mansion during the Diwali celebrations. When SRK lands, his mother, Nandini Raichand, has an intuition that her son has arrived, making it a truly iconic Bollywood moment. The Academy captioned the post: “A mother’s intuition is always right✨.’’
In the caption, the Academy wrote: “Film: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, directed and written by Karan Johar, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, and Kareena Kapoor.” They also tagged SRK, Dharma Productions, Karan Johar, and Amitabh Bachchan. In the comment section, the Academy wrote, “Is this SRK’s best entry scene?” along with a thinking emoji, to engage fans and encourage interaction.
About the Iconic Scene from K3G
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Dressed in a stunning white sari by Manish Malhotra, Jaya Bachchan greets her husband Yash Raichand (Amitabh Bachchan) with an aarti ki thali before heading toward the entrance. Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan, in an all-black outfit, rushes home. Just as Jaya doubts her intuition, she catches a glimpse of Shah Rukh arriving. He smiles and asks playfully in Hindi, “Hey mom, how do you sense my presence every time before I arrive?”With tears in her eyes, Jaya smiles, applies tilak to his forehead, and caresses his face.
The Academy frequently shares iconic moments from classic films, and their latest post from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham highlights the significance of this memorable scene. By sharing this post, they conveyed that The Academy also recognizes the greatness of this scene.
How Karan and Fans Reacted to The Academy’s Post
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Reacting to the post, Karan Johar shared it on his story with the caption,”This post made me smile wide!” The comment section was buzzing with fans, with one person writing, “Unbelievable, this has even reached the Academy!” Another commented, “This is one of the most iconic moments in Indian cinema ever!” Yet another fan said, “The one and only King Khan. India will never have another SRK.”
About Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (K3G) is an iconic family drama that revolves around the wealthy Raichand family. The story follows Yash Raichand (Amitabh Bachchan), his wife Nandini (Jaya Bachchan), and their two sons, Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan) and Rohan (Hrithik Roshan). The plot thickens when Rahul falls in love with a girl from a lower socioeconomic background, leading to a rift with his father. The film explores themes of love, family values, and the importance of relationships, making it a heartfelt narrative.
The movie features several famous songs, including “Shava Shava,” “Bole Chudiyan,” and “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,” each contributing to its emotional depth and appeal. These tracks became instant hits and are still cherished today.
K3G gained immense popularity due to its star-studded cast, lavish production, and relatable themes. It resonated with audiences across generations, blending drama, humor, and emotional moments. The film’s portrayal of familial bonds and its iconic scenes cemented its status as a classic in Indian cinema, making it a favorite among fans.
