SRK Fixes Rani Mukerji’s Hair, Holds Her Pallu At National Awards; Fans Drool Over Him | Watch

The 71st National Film Awards in New Delhi turned into a night of historic wins and unforgettable moments. Among them, one heartwarming gesture by Shah Rukh Khan stole the spotlight. After bagging his first-ever

National Award for Best Actor for Jawan, SRK was seen helping his long-time co-star Rani Mukerji, who also won her first National Award for Best Actress for Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway.

As Rani took her seat, Shah Rukh held the pallu of her saree to make sure it didn’t get caught. In another clip, the actor was seen fixing her hair while she was engaged in conversation, later planting a gentle peck on her cheek. These small gestures quickly went viral online, showcasing why SRK continues to be celebrated as Bollywood’s ultimate gentleman.

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Fans Gush Over Viral Clips
Soon after the videos surfaced, social media was abuzz with admiration. “No one can be a better gentleman than SRK. Every time,” wrote one fan. Another added, “Pure gentleman.”

The nostalgia factor wasn’t lost either, with many fans reminiscing about their iconic on-screen pairings. “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and KANK nostalgia,” a user posted. Another admirer commented, “Ek hi toh dil hai, kitna bar jeetoge SRK babu (There’s only one heart, how many times will you win it, SRK?).”

Fans once again crowned him “The King for a reason,” applauding his humility and warmth despite decades of superstardom.

SRK & Rani’s Evergreen Bond
The moment also reminded fans of the timeless chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji. The duo has shared the screen in some of Bollywood’s most memorable films including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Chalte Chalte, Paheli, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, and Veer-Zaara. From romance to drama, their pairing has remained iconic for audiences across generations.

The ceremony also honoured Vikrant Massey with the Best Actor trophy for 12th Fail, while veteran actor Mohanlal received the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his contribution to Indian cinema.

The night belonged to Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji, two stars who not only won their first National Awards but also reminded everyone why their bond continues to shine both on and off-screen.