Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday celebrations began early outside Mannat, as large crowds gathered to catch a glimpse of the actor. Posters and banners lined the area, while Tu Mil Jaaye, the first song from his upcoming film King, played outside his Mumbai home.

One of the posters outside Mannat carried a note. It read, "Thank you all for your wishes and love. Sending mine right back to you all. Lots of love and a big hug."

 

 

Mumbai Police personnel were stationed outside the actor's home to manage the crowd. They checked vehicles and kept the gathering under control as more fans kept arriving.

The celebrations did not stop at Mannat.

Mumbai's Sea Link was lit up for the occasion, and fans across the country cut cakes and organised events. The actor also shared a photograph on X and thanked Google Gemini for the "KING-sized love".

"A friend should be like Google Gemini. Thank you for the KING-sized love always. I had to sneak out for a drive to get this photo, ha ha," wrote Shah Rukh Khan.

 

 

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Fans across the country also marked the day by cutting cakes, putting up banners and organising events. Social media is full of wishes, fan-made posters, photographs and messages for the actor.

 

 

 

 

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On his birthday, Shah Rukh also released Tu Mil Jaaye, the first song from King. The track features Deepika Padukone and brings the two actors together on screen. It also gives a glimpse of the film's mix of romance and action. It will be released on December 24, 2026.

Shah Rukh has built a special place in Hindi cinema over a career of more than three decades. His screen presence, his way of delivering dialogues and his bond with audiences have earned him the title of Bollywood's King.

FAQ

1. How are fans celebrating King Khan's 61st birthday?

Shah Rukh Khan's fans are cutting cakes, dancing to celebrate the occassion. Many were waiting outside Mannat to catch a glimpse of the superstar. 

2. When was Shah Rukh Khan's first song from King unveiled?

Released on his 61st birthday, Tu Mil Jaaye is the first song from his movie King. It brings together Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone on screen.

3. What are Shah Rukh Khan's highest-grossing movies of all time?

His highest-grossing films are Jawan (2023), which earned over Rs 1,148 crore worldwide, followed closely by Pathaan (2023) at Rs 1,050 crore.