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From Dil Toh Pagal hai to Chennai Express, films where Shah Rukh Khan played ‘Rahul’

The king of Bollywood and romance, Shah Rukh Khan turns 57 years old today.

BollywoodMDB Team | Updated On: Nov 2, 2022 01:36 PM IST

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From Dil Toh Pagal hai to Chennai Express, films where Shah Rukh Khan played ‘Rahul’

The most iconic name of Bollywood, Rahul is popular in the country only because of one man Shah Rukh Khan. Rahul is just not a name but a vibe, the first thing that comes to our mind is romance, love, and butterflies and the reason behind all of this is Shah Rukh. He has played Rahul in so many films and made us all hopelessly fall in love with him every single time. As we celebrate his birthday today, here are some films where SRK donned the on-screen name, Rahul.

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Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham

The most adored character in Bollywood is Rahul Raichand. In the movie, SRK was shown as a loving brother, father, and son. The 2001 family drama continues to be a favorite among viewers. The songs of the film including Suraj Hua madham, Shava Shava, and Ladki Hai Allah are a few of the iconic songs.

Darr

It all began here when Shah Rukh played Rahul in this movie for the first time. In the movie, he portrayed an obsessive lover. The movie is well-known for its catchphrase "kkkkkkkkkiran."

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

One of the most iconic films Kuch Kuch Hota Hai starred SRK as Rahul. This is the film where Shah Rukh taught us ‘Pyaar Dosti Hai’. This film also marked Karan Johar’s entry into Bollywood as a director. Rani Mukerji and Kajol played the female in this film which revolved around a love triangle and friendship.

Chennai Express

With Rohit Shetty's Chennai Express, SRK played Rahul once more after a 12-year hiatus. His travel from Mumbai to Tamil Nadu was depicted in the film, and what happens next is a comedy of errors. His chemistry on-screen with Deepika was loved by fans.

Dil Toh Pagal Hai

Rahul (SRK), Nisha (Karisma Kapoor), and Pooja were the three characters in the movie who were in a love triangle (Madhuri Dixit). The musical film Dil Toh Pagal Hai won three National Awards. The year's highest-grossing movie was this one. Songs from the movie still top the charts today, including the title song, Koi Ladki Hai, Arre Re Arre, Bholi Si Soorat, and Le Gayi.

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