The Academy Pays Tribute to Shah Rukh Khan with Iconic Entry Scene from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
The Academy Pays Tribute to Shah Rukh Khan on the Eve of His 59th Birthday
As the Indian film industry’s megastar, Shah Rukh Khan, celebrates his 59th birthday today, The Academy has paid tribute to him in a special way. On the eve of his special day, The Academy shared Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic entry from Karan Johar’s Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, where the actor enters his Raichand mansion on Diwali.
In the clip shared by The Academy, Shah Rukh Khan’s character, Rahul, arrives in a black chopper and as he steps out, his mother Nandini, played by Jaya Bachchan, feels his presence around. The Academy captioned the post, “A mother’s intuition is always right,” sparking nostalgia among fans.
Fans took to social media to express their excitement over The Academy’s tribute, with one user calling it one of Shah Rukh Khan’s best entry scenes. Another fan commented on the iconic moment in Indian cinema, highlighting the significance of the film and Shah Rukh Khan’s contribution to the industry.
Director Karan Johar also shared the clip on his Instagram story, expressing his joy at the tribute. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, also known as K3G, featured a star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and others, making it a memorable film for fans.
As fans and industry insiders celebrate Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday, The Academy’s tribute serves as a reminder of the actor’s global impact and his iconic moments in cinema.