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Shah Rukh Khan News: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan received the National Award for the first time in his 33-year career. The actor received this award for his film 'Jawan'. Along with fans, Bollywood celebrities are also congratulating Shah Rukh Khan. Meanwhile, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor congratulated Shah Rukh Khan on receiving the National Award. For which Shah Rukh Khan thanked him in a humorous manner.
Shashi Tharoor congratulated Shah Rukh Khan
A National Treasure wins a National Award! Congratulations @iamsrk ! https://t.co/rzVafQo8Bu
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) August 3, 2025
Let us tell you that politician Shashi Tharoor congratulated Shah Rukh Khan on his win, saying, "A national treasure wins a National Award! Congratulations @iamsrk!"
Shah Rukh Khan thanks Shashi Tharoor (Shah Rukh Khan Reacts To Shashi Tharoor's National Award Wish)
Thank u for the simple praise Mr Tharoor…
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) August 3, 2025
would not have understood something more magniloquent and sesquipedalian… ha ha https://t.co/GHAhyCYT5S
Shah Rukh Khan, on the other hand, responded with humour and charm in his typical style. He replied to Shashi Tharoor's post, writing, "Thank you for the simple compliment, Mr Tharoor. I can't think of anything more brilliant and soulful than this ha ha". On this, both his and Shashi Tharoor's followers laughed and praised him.
Fans reacted
Reacting to Shah Rukh Khan's post, a fan wrote, "SRK sir, only you can play it with such charm - wit, humility and elegance in one line." Another fan commented, "Brilliant acting, Shah Rukh! When Badshah speaks eloquently and passionately in the same breath, even dictionaries are put to shame. You have turned Tharoor's language into Khan's language! And the country is loving your every word."
Shah Rukh Khan expressed gratitude
Thank you for honouring me with the National Award. Thanks to the jury, the I&B ministry… Iss samman ke liye Bharat Sarkar ka dhanyawaad. Overwhelmed with the love showered upon me. Half a hug to everyone today…. pic.twitter.com/PDiAG9uuzo
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) August 1, 2025
For your information, let us tell you that soon after the announcement of the 71st National Film Awards, Shah Rukh Khan posted a video and thanked his fans, directors, and family for their continued support. Sharing the video on social media, he said, "Namaskar and Aadaab. Needless to say, I am overwhelmed with gratitude, pride, and humility. Being honored with the National Award is a moment I will cherish for a lifetime". He especially thanked the jury and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. "A big thank you to the jury, chairman, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and all those who considered me worthy of this honor".
Shah Rukh Khan will be seen in King
Talking about the work front, Shah Rukh Khan is currently busy shooting for his upcoming film 'King'. He injured his hand while shooting an action sequence and is currently recuperating. The film also stars his daughter Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone.
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