It was a day of immense pride and celebration for Shah Rukh Khan and his millions of fans as he received his first-ever National Award. While wishes poured in from all corners, the most special message came from his biggest supporter, his wife Gauri Khan.
Taking to social media, Gauri shared a picture of her husband from the event and penned an emotional note that perfectly captured the essence of his long and incredible journey in cinema.
Gauri Khan’s Special Message For Her King Khan
In her heartfelt post, Gauri Khan celebrated her husband’s historic achievement. She wrote, “What a journey it’s been @iamsrk. Congratulations on winning the National Award!!! So deserving… it’s a result of your years of hardwork and dedication.”
In a sweet and personal touch, the celebrated interior designer added, “Now I’m designing a special mantle for this award.” Her message highlighted not just her pride in his success but also the years of effort that led to this moment, a sentiment shared by all his fans.
A Historic Win At The 71st National Film Awards
The 71st National Film Awards ceremony, held in New Delhi on September 23, was a star-studded affair. Shah Rukh Khan won the Best Actor award for his powerful performance in the blockbuster Jawan. He shared the honour with the talented Vikrant Massey, who won for 12th Fail.
Looking dapper in a black coat, SRK sat beside fellow winner Rani Mukerji, who bagged the Best Actress award for Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway. The powerful announcement for him at the ceremony, calling him the “King of Hearts,” was met with a flying kiss from the visibly touched superstar.
What’s Next For The Superstar
Shah Rukh Khan’s schedule remains packed. He is currently busy shooting for his next big action-thriller, King, with Pathaan director Siddharth Anand. The film is expected to release in 2026. On the production front, he and Gauri are celebrating the success of their son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, the web series The Ba*ds of Bollywood, which is currently streaming on Netflix.
About Shah Rukh Khan’s National Award Win
At the 71st National Film Awards, Shah Rukh Khan won his first-ever National Award for Best Actor. He received the honour for his performance in the 2023 blockbuster Jawan. The award, presented on September 23, 2025, marked a historic milestone in his 33-year-long career.
(Also read: A Triple Win For Shah Rukh Khan: Superstar Bags National Award, Clinches 5th CPL Title, And Rides High On ‘King’ Buzz )
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