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SRK’S BIG SCREEN RETURN

Shah Rukh Khan’s fans can rejoice. Sources suggest that SRK is all set to return to the big screen. He reportedly has special roles in R. Madhavan’s directorial debut Rocketry: The Nambi Effect and Ayan Mukerji’s fantasy adventure Brahmastra, which stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. In Rocketry, SRK reportedly plays a journalist, who interviews scientist Nambi Narayanan and takes us through the protagonist’s journey. Rocketry is based on the life of Padma Bhushan recipient ISRO scientist and aerospace engineer Nambi Narayanan. Recently, the superstar produced the espionage drama Bard Of Blood and the horror series Betaal for the OTT platform.

MEANWHILE…

In an old interview, Shah Rukh Khan reportedly had said his son AbRam Khan and Aaradhya Bachchan could replicate his iconic pairing with Kajol in future. When asked about it recently, Amitabh Bachchan, happy with the idea reportedly reacted saying, “Unke mooh mein ghee shakkar aur doodh malai…”

CHIRANJEEVI SARJA WILL BE MISSED

Kannada star Chiranjeevi Sarja’s untimely demise left his fans and friends in shock. The star suffered a massive heart attack. He’s survived by wife Meghana Raj, who’s three months pregnant. Close friend/actor Prajwal Devaraj shared a WhatsApp conversation with him, which revealed his unfulfilled desire. The screenshot shows Chiranjeevi planning his next trip out with friends. His message read, “We don’t know what’s in store for us tom…” Our deepest condolences for his family and loved ones.

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