Superstar Shahrukh Khan, the ‘King Khan’ of Bollywood, celebrates his 56th birthday today, on 2nd November.
To celebrate his birthday, relive his best movies through Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, and Disney+ Hotstar.
We’ve curated a list of 8 of his best movies that are fan favorites and have always been remembered for his outstanding acting and performance.
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1. Main Hoon Na
Main Hoon Na is an epic Bollywood flick that takes you through a rollercoaster of emotions. It’s a perfect mix of comedy, romance, and action. The movie is a fan favorite and can be rewatched endlessly. The film revolves around the concept of undying brotherly love. Shahrukh’s charismatic personality in the movie keeps everyone entertained.
2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai is a well-directed film with its main focus on love triangles. The lack of violence or an antagonist is what sets this movie apart. It was the first time that such a formula was used in Bollywood. Everything about the film goes well together and fans love watching it over and over again.
3. Swades
Swades is an Indian cinema masterpiece. It’s one of Shahrukh’s movies that scores an absolute 10 on 10. The film reflects upon the rural areas of India and the challenges they face. The message of the film revolves around how we can, in our own way, make the world a better place.
4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
The film literally lives up to its name – it makes you alternate between crying and laughing. The songs are sublime and in harmony with the storyline. Also, it speaks about how families break and bond due to different opinions and perspectives. It’s an all-time fan favorite.
5. Kal Ho Na Ho
Kal Ho Naa Ho is a fantastic film. Definitely worth a watch, and worth seeing over again. It has the right levels of emotion, and drama all packed into 3 hours of fun. Some emotional songs and the overall storyline make this movie a real tear-jerker.
6. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
The story is based in the 90s and revolves around two NRIs who happen to meet each other during a Europe trip. From there blossoms one of Bollywood’s most memorable movies that live on in the hearts of Indians till today. This movie is still played in a few theatres in India.
7. My Name Is Khan
My Name Is Khan introduces us to the life of Rizwan Khan. He faces a biased society that looks down upon him because of his religion. This movie teaches us that humanity outgrows whom one believes in, that we should look for goodness in others, and not base our opinions about people on their religion.
8. Pardes
Every Shahrukh fan must surely watch Pardes, for its story, music, and superb star cast. It was a super hit and the 4th highest-grossing film of 1997 in India. It showcases a complicated story between Arjun (Shahrukh Khan) and Ganga (Mahima Chaudary).
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