Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan says 'it's good to be back' after award win
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- 30 Sep 2024
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has made a triumphant return to the big screen, and his fans couldn't be happier. After a four-year hiatus, Khan has won the best actor award at the International Indian Film Academy Awards for his role in the action thriller Jawan. The award is a testament to his enduring popularity and talent, and Khan's acceptance speech was met with thunderous applause and cheers from the audience.
Khan's return to movies in 2023 was a major success story for Bollywood, with his films Jawan and Pathaan breaking box office records and cementing his status as one of India's most beloved stars. The 58-year-old actor has been in the industry for over three decades, and his comeback has been hailed as a major milestone in his career.
The International Indian Film Academy Awards, held in Abu Dhabi, was a star-studded event that celebrated the best of Bollywood. Khan co-hosted the ceremony alongside Karan Johar, and the event was peppered with tributes to the actor. Khan's acceptance speech was a highlight of the evening, with the actor declaring, "I love awards, I'm greedy about awards. I just want to tell you it's good to be back."
Khan's return to the big screen comes after a series of setbacks in his personal and professional life. His son Aryan Khan was arrested on fake charges of drug possession, and several of his films failed to perform well at the box office. However, Khan's popularity has endured, and he remains one of the most beloved and respected stars in Bollywood.
The International Indian Film Academy Awards also honored other Bollywood megastars, including Rani Mukerji, who won the best actress award for her role in the child-custody drama Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. Vidhu Vinod Chopra won the best director award for 12th Fail, and Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal scooped up six awards, including best picture and best supporting actor for Anil Kapoor.
Bollywood, India's dominant film business, has faced significant challenges in recent years, including the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on cinema attendance and the rise of streaming services. However, the industry remains a major cultural force in India, and events like the International Indian Film Academy Awards celebrate its creativity and talent.
Khan's resurgence is a testament to the enduring power of Bollywood, and his fans will be eagerly awaiting his next project. As the actor himself said, "It's good to be back," and it's clear that Shah Rukh Khan is here to stay.
