PremiumShah Rukh Khan attends World Government Summit in Dubai, addresses success with witty ‘James Bond’ humor
The World Government Summit conversation titled "Timeless Success: A Conversation with Shah Rukh Khan" explored SRK's success story in his witty style.
Last Updated: 02.57 PM, Feb 14, 2024
Bollywood’s King Khan is among the only two Indians to address the coveted World Government Summit in Dubai today, alongside honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The power duo attended the esteemed World Government Summit (WGS) held in Dubai and reflected on leadership, talent, and success. Shah Rukh Khan shared his remarkable insights during a conversation titled "Timeless Success: A Conversation with Shah Rukh Khan" and spread the magic of words wrapped in his wisdom, receiving a huge response from attendees. He also expressed the desire to enact in the epic James Bond franchise.
Shah Rukh Khan's success story
Bollywood’s legendary star Shah Rukh Khan, aka 'King Khan', participated in an insightful conversation directed towards success as he graced the center stage at the WGS event. The candid conversation titled "Timeless Success: A Conversation with Shah Rukh Khan" marked the cinematic legend and cultural icon SRK's decision to share his success story with the world and inspire youth to follow their dreams. During the discussion, Shah Rukh Khan emphasized perseverance and acceptance. He begged with his charming humor as he expressed a deep desire to be cast as action icon James Bond, but then dropped the idea, calling his height short.
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The superstar, who has a lucrative career spanning more than three decades, also shared his personal experiences that led to his success today. He took responsibility from a young age and never looked back or gave up on circumstances.
Sharing the significance of perseverance, SRK said, “When I was young, I lost my parents very early, and then you realize that, okay, there's no rewinding this; there's no coming back from death. And you have to continue to make the most of what you have. So I was kind of a youngish orphan. And I had to work my way through it.”
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The Dilwale Le Jayenge’s star also added that he aims to spread hope, happiness, and love through his cinematic presence.
It is a huge honor for the entire nation and the entertainment industry, as Shah Rukh Khan is the only celebrity to have received the honor, and she will be representing India on a global platform. This is SRK's first time attending the esteemed event aimed at influencing the course of governments throughout the world. 'The Making of a Star: A Conversation With Shah Rukh Khan' is a 15-minute interaction about the superstar's rise to fame and financial success, where SRK will be taking center stage to woo his charm and magnetic presence on the audience.
During the panel discussion, Shah Rukh Khan addressed valuable lessons by sharing several anecdotes and key ideas about determination, creative thinking, and discovering a prosperous future. The conversation also explores the values that have molded Khan's exceptional career and strives to motivate listeners to find their thrill of success.
About the World Government Summit
The World Government Summit is a key forum for exchanging best practices in governance, encouraging teamwork, and envisioning novel solutions to worldwide challenges. India's essential contributions to the global conversation on governance, development, and progress are put into perspective as the country takes center stage as this year's WGS summit's special guest.
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is among the other notable personalities around the globe to attend the prestigious WGS event. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Qatari Emir His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad Al Thani are some of the prominent heads of state to grace the event.