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Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan appeared with David Letterman in his show ‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction’ and the episode was aired today on 25th October. The show was full of wit and humor and David Letterman asked some insightful questions and Shahrukh answered everything very gracefully.

David started the show by introducing Shahrukh Khan to the audience by saying that he is loved by over ‘3.5 billion people’ and almost ‘43%’ of the world’s population. Shahrukh very wittingly replied that he is being called Tom Cruise of India and that is how he introduces himself to the American people.

David then started asking Shahrukh about his life journey and started it by asking baout his childhood. Shahrukh told how he got himself a role in his first play when 10 boys were needed in a play that involved 90 girls.

Shahrukh then went on to talk about how he was raised initially by his grandmother in Bangalore. He said that his grandmother didn’t have any son so she offered to raise him, which Shahrukh’s mother accepted.

Shahrukh also talked about his relation with his children. He talked about how his elder son Aryan wants to make films but doesn’t want to act in them. He said that Aryan had a talk about his career with him and Aryan had told him how he wouldn’t want to act in movies as he will always be compared to his father.

About Suhana, SRK said that she likes acting and will soon come to New York to learn acting. Actor then went on to talk about his younger son Abram and how he has changed him as a person.

Shahrukh then went on to talk about his filming career and how he started with a TV series that was about Indian army named ‘Fauji’.

During the session, Shahrukh also talked about a very special incident which most of the people don’t know about. Shahrukh told about the time when he came to Mumbai with his friends looking for Gauri, now his wife. He said that he knew Gauri liked swimming so he went to every beach in the city and on the last day, before he was about to abandon this plan, he met Gauri on a beach.

By Pankaj Singh

Editor. Talking about future fascinates me.

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