Shah Rukh Khan’s Exciting Update on ‘King’ & Hilarious Hosting Tips for Kartik Aaryan at 25th IIFA Awards Press Conference
At the press conference for the 25th edition of the IIFA Awards, slated for March 2025 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Kartik Aaryan took the stage along with Nora Fatehi, the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Smt. Diya Kumari, and IIFA co-founders Andre Timmins, Viraf Sarkari, and Sabbas Joseph. True to his reputation, Shah Rukh Khan captivated the audience with his witty one-liners and engaging antics.
Reflecting on his long-standing relationship with IIFA co-founders, Shah Rukh humorously remarked, “I didn’t realize it until 10-15 days back that 25 saal se Andre, Viraf aur Sabbas ke liye kaam kar raha hoon.” Transitioning to a more serious tone, he commended their enduring dedication and hospitality, reminiscing about their efforts to arrange award functions and their warm demeanor throughout the events. Shah Rukh praised IIFA’s production quality and shared fond memories of the awards, expressing his hope for the organization to continue elevating Indian cinema on the global stage.
He then delighted the audience by revealing an update about his upcoming film, “King,” stating that he had briefly paused its production to attend the milestone event. SRK expressed eagerness to be in Jaipur for the awards on March 9.
Kartik Aaryan, who will share hosting duties and the stage with Shah Rukh, expressed his enthusiasm about the role. Seizing the moment, SRK playfully trained Kartik on how to welcome the IIFA audience in Jaipur, instructing him to use the Rajasthani greeting “Padhaaro mhaare IIFA” and “Khamma Ghani,” which Kartik gracefully performed to Smith applause. The amicable exchange between Shah Rukh and Kartik added an entertaining flair to the press event, promising a memorable IIFA celebration.
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