Pathaan is unstoppable now! The movie starring Shah Rukh Khan has been doing fantastic business at the box office and is showing no signs of slowing down. The YRF’s spy thriller, which was directed by Siddharth Anand and also featured Deepika Padukone, John Abraham, Ashutosh Rana, and Dimple Kapadia in pivotal parts, grossed a staggering amount in its second week at the box office.
In just 11 days, the movie was able to enter the Rs 400 crore club after seeing an extraordinary gain on its second Saturday, with a clear increase of more than 60% from Friday.
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The Hindi film industry, which has been struggling for the past two years, as well as every Shah Rukh Khan fan, are hailing Pathaan’s triumph. The movie has already made over Rs 725 crore worldwide and is on pace to beat all previous Bollywood movies in terms of domestic box office collection.
Along with this, Shah Rukh Khan’s #AskSRK Twitter chats also became a huge success at the same time. It enabled the celebrity to interact with his followers. While the celebrity has encountered various kinds of questions, Valentine-related questions have dominated most of the sessions.
However, during the recent session, the King of Romance himself put a full stop to the speculations related to his Valentine’s day plans.
After hosting another #AskSRK session on social media on Saturday, February 4, Shah Rukh Khan tweeted,
“Oh wow, weekend upon us again. Should be working but have a late call….so thought will catch up with some queries. If u have any. Go ahead #AskSRK ( also no marriage proposals today as I have a cold..just saying ha ha )”
Oh wow, weekend upon us again. Should be working but have a late call….so thought will catch up with some queries. If u have any. Go ahead #AskSRK ( also no marriage proposals today as I have a cold..just saying ha ha )
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) February 4, 2023
His tweet soon became trending on social media platforms and garnered more than 4.8 million views. Additionally, his tweet has received more than 79,000 likes and numerous comments. While many people speculated if it was a marketing strategy, others couldn’t stop praising SRK’s humor and always-happy attitude.
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Earlier, Shah Rukh Khan replied to a witty fan who asked him to be her Valentine. A fan asked him,
“Not a marriage proposal but can I ask you out on a Valentine’s date #AskSRK @iamsrk”
Not a marriage proposal but can I ask you out on a Valentine’s date 🥹 #AskSRK @iamsrk
— Vidya (@iVidya_Mani) February 4, 2023
To this, SRK replied,
“I am boring as a date….take some cool guy and watch #Pathaan in a theatre”
I am boring as a date….take some cool guy and watch #Pathaan in a theatre https://t.co/yCKPFo1QcS
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) February 4, 2023
On the work front, Shah Rukh will soon appear in an action role in the upcoming Atlee film Jawan, as well as Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki.
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