Shah Rukh Khan came on stage and touched the feet of Big B and Jaya Bachchan. He also hugged the veteran actor. Rani Mukerji also came on stage and touched Jaya Bachchan’s feet.
Meanwhile, the bond between Shah Rukh and Rani, who have worked together in several films like ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ and ‘Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna’, was hard to forget. The actress kissed Shahrukh’s hand and joked with him. In his speech he also addressed them as ‘Pathan’.
One of the highlights of the evening was singer Arjit Singh singing ‘Gerua’ for Khan.
SRK indirectly slammed his trolls amid the recent ‘boycott Pathan’ controversy. He said, “everything in the world is positive, everyone is alive and everything is positive.”
Other celebrities like Shatrughan Sinha, Mahesh Bhatt, Saurav Ganguly, Kumar Sanu were also seen at the festival.