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Shah Rukh Khan celebrates Republic Day, says “Proud to be Indian”

Shah Rukh Khan marked the 77th Republic Day by sharing a patriotic message on social media, calling India a symbol of strength and unity in diversity. Several other celebrities also extended warm wishes as the nation celebrated Republic Day 2026.

January 26, 2026 / 15:29 IST
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  • Shah Rukh Khan celebrated Republic Day, praising India's diverse culture.
  • SRK revealed King teaser and release date: Dec 24, 2026
  • King stars SRK, Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, and Deepika Padukone

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan extended his heartfelt wishes on the 77th Republic Day on social media.

The actor took to his Instagram and shared a picture of the Indian flag with the text, “Happy Republic Day.” Alongside the picture, Shah Rukh penned in the picture, “Proud to be Indian - our country teaches us there is strength and unity in diversity.”

He concluded, “Happy Republic Day to all of us. Jai Hind and love to all…”

Several popular actors, including Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Kamal Haasan, Akshay Kumar, and others, took to social media to extend their heartfelt wishes on Republic Day 2026.

Shah Rukh’s latest post came after he unveiled a new teaser and a release date for his highly anticipated upcoming film, King. The film is set to be a major festive release.

Shah Rukh Khan stars in a fiery avatar and delivers a power-packed dialogue, "Darr nahi, deshshat hoon. (I am not fear, I am terror)."

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Shah Rukh Khan's unparalleled career was honoured with the reveal of the King title, a unique fan gift from Siddharth Anand on the actor's birthday. The movie promises to provide a completely new SRK experience, showcasing the superstar in a way never seen before and exhilarating fans everywhere.

King strives to revolutionise flair, charisma, and thrilling narrative. He is described as a sleek, high-octane action entertainer. It is anticipated to be Siddharth Anand's most widely attractive film to date, elevating his hallmark action style to an entirely new level.

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The movie, which is produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures, stars Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, and Deepika Padukone.

King will hit the screens on December 24, 2026.

Gayatri Rani
Gayatri Rani is a Senior-Sub Editor with over three years of experience in delivering Hollywood and Bollywood news.
first published: Jan 26, 2026 03:29 pm

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