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Life and time of Shahrukh Khan

A man who hails from a mediocre background, Shahrukh has scaled many mountains of success in his memorable career spanning more than 17 years. We hope he will keep on mesmerising us in near future also.

WITH UNIVERSITY of Bedfordeshire honouring King Khan with an honorary Doctorate degree at a dazzling ceremony organised in London-UK on Friday (July 10), India's leading actor added another landmark in his illustrious career.  

A man who hails from a mediocre background, Shahrukh has scaled many mountains of success in his memorable career spanning more than 17 years.  

Known as King Khan, Shahrukh was born on November 2, in the year 1965 in New Delhi in a Muslim family, Shahrukh's father Taj Mohammed was a freedom fighter who hailed from Peshawar while his mother was an adopted daughter of one of the greatest soldiers of Subhash Chandra Bose's Indian National Army, Major General Shah Nawaz Khan. 

One of the most celebrated actors of all times, Sharukh did his schooling from one of the most prestigious schools of Delhi, St Columbia's School. He went on to do his BA honors in Economics from leading Delhi University College, Hansraj College. Shahrukh also enrolled himself for a PG Course from Jamia Millia Islamia in Mass Communication but due to some inevitable circumstances he left it without completing.  

An actor par excellence, Shahrukh always had an inclination for performing arts. He studied theater under the tutelage of well known theater director Barry John. Shahrukh began his acting career in late 80s when he got a chance to be featured in small screen (TV) serial-Fauzi, the serial was an instant hit and he earned the appreciation for his role as Commando Abhimanyu Rai. He was also noted for his superb performance in the serial Circus, directed by leading Bollywood director, Aziz mirza.  

A man who has given many super duper hits in his acting career spanning more than 17 years, made his silver screen debut in the year 1992 from the movie Deewana that was a big hit of that year. Since then he hasn't looked back and has created an amazing niche for himself across the world.
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Often referred as King Khan for his maverick personality, Shahrukh has given a plethora of box office hits, some of these include Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Bazzigar, Darr, Anjam, Karan Arjun, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gam, Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai, Devdas, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, Chak De India, Om Shanti Om, Rab Ne Bana De Jodi and host of other. 

Owing to his superb acting, Shahrukh has been conferred with numerous prestigious awards some of these include: 

Film Fare Award for best actor for Bazigar, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dil to Pagal Hai and others 

A versatile actor, Shahrukh Khan has also produced some movies that include Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, Ashoka, Chalte Chalte and Main Hoon Na.  
 
Shahrukh is also one of those persons of India who have been immortalised in world famous Madam Tussad's Wax Museum.  

An actor who has enthralled cinema lovers across the world is going superbly even in his 40s, we hope he will keep on mesmerising us in near future also. 
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