Shah Rukh Khan Celebrates Birthday with Surprise Announcement: He Has Quit Smoking

On his birthday, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan surprised fans with a major personal announcement: he has quit smoking. Known for his honesty about his smoking habit, Khan once shared that he smoked as many as 100 cigarettes a day. However, during a recent fan meet-and-greet event to celebrate his birthday, the actor revealed that he has now stopped smoking.

In a video shared by his fan club, Shah Rukh Khan Universe, the actor can be seen sharing this significant update with an enthusiastic crowd. "There's a good thing - I'm not smoking anymore, guys," he told the gathered fans, who erupted in cheers.

Further discussing his decision, the actor admitted that he had hoped to feel less breathless after quitting, though he is still adjusting to the change. “Mujhe laga tha ki I will not feel so breathless, but abhi bhi feel kar raha hu (I thought I wouldn't feel breathless after quitting smoking, but I still do),” Khan said, acknowledging the ongoing adjustment period. He remained optimistic about the process, adding, "Inshallah, woh bhi theek ho jayega" (By God's grace, that will also be fine).

The news has delighted fans, who view this as an important step in Khan's journey towards a healthier lifestyle. The actor's openness about his struggles and his commitment to change have only strengthened the connection he shares with his fans.