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On Shah Rukh Khan's birthday, romance will return to theaters, and the magic of love will reignite

There's a saying in the film world that many things change with time, but some things never become obsolete, like love, music, and Shah Rukh Khan.

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On Shah Rukh Khan's 60th birthday, fans received the ultimate gift: the King of Romance will return to theaters.

There's a saying in the film world that many things change with time, but some things never become obsolete, like love, music, and Shah Rukh Khan. This is proving true again on his 60th birthday, as Bollywood's King Khan is giving his fans a wonderful gift, the theatrical re-release of some of his iconic films.

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The "Shah Rukh Khan Film Festival," organized exclusively by PVR Inox, begins on October 31st. This two-week long event will take place in over 75 theaters in over 30 cities across the country. Believe me, it's nothing short of a treat for fans.

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The magic of SRK will resonate in theaters once again

This special festival will showcase seven of Shah Rukh Khan's superhit films: Devdas, Dil Se, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Om Shanti Om, Main Hoon Na, Chennai Express, and Jawaan. All of these films are iconic figures of an era and still live on in people's hearts.

Imagine how today's generation will be shaken when the "Kaun Kambakht" sequence from "Devdas" resonates in theaters, or when the radio intro from "Dil Se" plays on the sound system.

Shah Rukh Khan birthday special movie screenings

Announcing the festival on Instagram, Shah Rukh Khan wrote, "My old films are returning to the big screen. I haven't changed much. I've just gotten a little grayer, and maybe a little more handsome." His fans showered him with love on social media.

And that's it, social media exploded. Fans celebrated on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube as soon as SRK made the announcement. Hashtags like "SRK Sixty," "King Khan Festival," and "SRK Forever" began trending. Many fan clubs have even erected poster walls outside theaters, where people are taking selfies with stills from his films.

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Ticket bookings are booming at record speed in Mumbai and Delhi. Fans have even pasted "Dilwale" stickers on theater seats at certain shows.

Industry stars also congratulated Shah Rukh Khan on this news.

Dilwale (2015)

Karan Johar wrote that Shah Rukh Khan is not just a star, but an entire emotion. Deepika Padukone said, "The energy he had during the Om Shanti Om days is still the same." Farah Khan joked, "The lights on Shah Rukh Khan's sets would always turn on automatically – because a star was about to arrive!" And look, how close Shah Rukh Khan is to the hearts of ordinary people.

Deepika Padukone

Shah Rukh Khan's greatest strength is that he's not just an actor, he's a story. From the streets of Delhi to the balcony of Mannat, his journey has given millions the courage to dream. Each of his characters – be it 'Raj', 'Rahul', or 'Veer' – connects with a person's story.

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Fans say, "He doesn't just act in films; he's someone who transcends the screen and becomes a part of our lives."

Now, Shah Rukh's birthday is a global festival, and Yash Raj has big plans.

Yash Raj Films

Yash Raj Films International is releasing this festival in India as well as the Middle East, the UK, North America, Europe, New Zealand, and Australia. This means Shah Rukh's birthday has become a global event. For Indians living abroad, this occasion is no less than a celebration.

Shah Rukh Khan fans are eager to see the new shine of old characters.

Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994) - IMDb

The simple boy Sunil in 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa', the bravery of Captain Ram Sharma in 'Main Hoon Na', the rebirth of Om Kapoor in 'Om Shanti Om', and the humor of 'Chennai Express' – all are about to shine on the silver screen once again.

The most special feature of this festival is that it's not just a rerun of old films, but an emotional time travel. New-generation audiences will connect with each scene, while older audiences will relive that era.

This is a glimpse into Shah Rukh's recent success.

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Shah Rukh's career has reached new heights in recent years. His three major films for 2023—Pathan, Jawaan, and Dunkey—broke box office records. He is also working on several new projects for 2025 and 2026.,the most talked-about of which is the film "King," where he will be seen onscreen for the first time with his daughter, Suhana Khan.

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The fair outside Mannat will be bigger than ever this time. After all, their very own Shah Rukh is becoming a senior citizen.
Every year, thousands of fans gather outside Shah Rukh's home, "Mannat," on his birthday. This time, the crowd is expected to be many times larger. Fans will camp there overnight, waiting for a glimpse of King Khan in the morning.

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Many theater owners say that this year's festival will be a kind of "magic moment," as Shah Rukh's arrival will bring back the same old noise, applause, and whistles.

Shahrukh's Message

Shahrukh Khan has always conveyed the message through his films that love never grows old. His characters have taught that no matter how old a person becomes, he must keep humanity and love alive in his heart.

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Years later, when these films shine on the screen again, perhaps the audiences of that time will smile back at the memories of the old days. And this is the true charisma of Shahrukh Khan.
This year, Shahrukh Khan's birthday is not just a celebration, but a new beginning – a moment when romance will return to the theater, the magic of love will rise in the heart, and every heart will say – "Shahrukh, you will always be the king of hearts."

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FAQs

Question 1: What is going to be special on Shahrukh Khan's birthday?

Answer: On the occasion of Shah Rukh Khan's birthday, his popular romantic films will be re-released in theatres.

Question 2: Which films will be shown in theatres again?

Answer:  Classic romantic films like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Veer-Zaara, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Jab Tak Hai Jaan will be re-screened for the audience.

Question 3: What is the purpose of re-releasing these films?

Answer: The aim is to introduce the new generation to Shah Rukh Khan's iconic romantic characters and to give the old audience that magical feeling again.

Question 4: Will this special event happen all over India?

Answer: Yes, this special re-release will be held in many major cinema chains and cities.

Question 5: How can viewers book tickets for these movies?

Answer: Viewers can book tickets in advance through their nearest theatre or online ticket booking platforms.

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