SRK is fit as a fiddle as he celebrates his 49th birthday

The mega Bollywood star Sharukh Khan turned 49 this November 2nd, 2014. True to his persona and charm, SRK thrilled his fans as he greeted them and even gave his trademark arms wide open pose at his home, Mannat in Mumbai.

The actor also met few of his diehard fans and accepted the gifts they presented him. SRK was his charming best and he even donned a T shirt given by his fan club. The club members had come all to Mumbai to greet the star on his birthday.

Sharukh Khan on his 49th birthday

As billions of us celebrate his birthday, let’s pause and take a look at the life that made him King Khan. Sharukh Khan was born on 2 November 1965 in New Delhi, India. Sharukh Khan’s name literally translates into ‘Face of the King’.

He is a graduate in Economics from Hansraj College and has a master in mass communications from Jamiya Miliya Islamia. A brilliant student and an all rounder, he even captained the school football, hockey and cricket teams!

He started considering acting as a career only after he sustained a football injury. But it was his Lateef Fatima who always believed her son was destined to be a great actor.

He started off with a career in theatre and was trained by the renowned Mr. Barry John. He later appeared in popular television series like Fauji and Circus.

He made his Bollywood debut with film Deewana in 1992. Starting off with popular films like Darr, Baarigar and Anjaam. He given us numerous super hit films like Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Chak de! India and Om Shanti Om.

He married Gauri Khan on 25 October 1991. They have three children, sons Aryan Khan and AbRam Khan and daughter Suhana.

Currently, he co-owns two production houses ‘Dreamz Unlimited’ and ‘Red Chillies Entertainment’ and is also the owner of IPL Cricket team ‘Kolkata Knight Riders’.

Besides being the Baddhshah of Bollywood, Sharukh Khan is also an active philanthropist and he has not only funded but is also actively involved in many humanitarian projects and charities which he prefers to hide from the limelight.

Sharukh Khan Celebrates 49th birthday