10 unknown interesting facts about Shah Rukh Khan

“I am a fantastic accident of being the right person, at the right place and at the right time.” These are the very quotes of the man who has ruled our collective consciousness for more than two decades now. Yes, you guessed it right; it’s the Baadshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan. For someone whose smallest actions are scrutinised by the media and is pretty much a public property, what more can be unknown about him. Well, there still are many facts which not many know about King Khan. Tellychakkar.com brings out those lesser known facts about King Khan to our readers. 1. SRK was a great sportsperson and a very fast runner often winning all major heats in school earning him the moniker 'Mail Train'. He switched to acting from sports because of a lower back injury. 2. When a young SRK visited Ajmer Sharif with his mother, he suddenly realised that a pickpocket had stolen his wallet. When he tried finding it, SRK was stopped by a seer who asked him - Did you just lose a few hundred rupees? SRK eyed him suspiciously. The seer then prophetically told him, "Sau ki chinta kyu karte ho, jab karodo rupaiye aanewalle hain." 3. Model turned actor Rahul Dev was his college mate. 4. SRK experienced his first fan following in Shillong where 200 school girls screamed ahhhh on seeing him. 5. Hema Malini chose SRK for her directorial debut because she thought he had an aristocratic face. 6. Deewana was not SRK's favourite movie. He was paid a film four lakhs for it and promised an additional one lakh if the film ran for 100 days. The producers later refused to pay the extra one lakh saying SRK didn't deserve it as he didn't like the film. 7. Mustafa Siddharth and Vikram were the names Shah Rukh and Gauri had chose for their son before finally settling with Aryan. 8. SRK's biggest nightmare is that someone will cut off his arms. 9. SRK was asked to dub for rising star 'Salman Khan' in Patthar Ke Phool. 10. One night stands don’t excite SRK because he doesn't find it stimulating to sleep with someone whose name he doesn't even know. Well, this is our list. Did we miss anything? Feel free to share more facts about Shah Rukh Khan or any of your favourite stars at [email protected] and we will share it with the world. And you will also get credited for the same (Yeah! Yeah!). So get those detective glasses on and go researching about stars and get featured on Tellychakkar.com.