Shah Rukh Khan, the owner of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), was spotted meeting a specially-abled fan, Harshul, after KKR's impressive win over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Eden Gardens on Thursday. Harshul, who is a die-hard fan of the KKR, is a regular visitor to the stadium whenever the team plays there.
As soon as the match ended, Shah Rukh Khan, also known as the 'King of Bollywood', made his way to the stands where Harshul was seated. The moment Shah Rukh Khan spotted him, he greeted him with a warm hug and kissed him on the forehead.
The gesture by Shah Rukh Khan was a heartwarming moment for not just Harshul but also for all the fans who witnessed the exchange. Shah Rukh Khan's act of kindness and compassion towards the specially-abled fan was an inspiration to all.
Watch the video here:
Back home to Eden, back home to Harshul dearest 💜@iamsrk | #KKRvRCB | #AmiKKR | #TATAIPL 2023 pic.twitter.com/Y5cpp7RmFJ
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) April 6, 2023
Harshul, who was elated to meet his favourite star, was all smiles as he interacted with him. The two were engrossed in conversation for a while before Shah Rukh Khan bid him goodbye.
Shah Rukh Khan has always been known for his generosity and compassion towards his fans. Over the years, he has been seen interacting with his fans and making their day special. His gesture towards Harshul was no different.
The meeting between Shah Rukh Khan and Harshul was a reminder that in this world of chaos and uncertainty, small acts of kindness can go a long way in making a positive impact on someone's life.
Overall, it was a heartwarming moment that highlighted Shah Rukh Khan's humility and compassion towards his fans. It also showed how sport can bring people together and create a sense of community and belonging.
KKR show their class
As for the match between RCB and KKR, it was a complete whitewash by the home team. The Nitish Rana-led side posted a huge 204/7 total in the first inning which RCB failed to even come close to. In the end, they lost by a massive 81 run in front of packed Eden Gardens.