Humble beginnings

He maybe a superstar now, but the first ever pay that Shah Rukh Khan received was a mere fifty rupees for ushering a concert of ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas. The 44-year-old actor used the money to visit the Taj Mahal.

He maybe a superstar now, but the first ever pay that Shah Rukh Khan received was a mere fifty rupees for ushering a concert of ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas. The 44-year-old actor used the money to visit the Taj Mahal.

The actor wrote on his Twitter page: “Asked so telling. i earned my first salary ushering for a pankaj udhas concert in delhi Rs.50. took a train & saw Taj Mahal with the money (sic).”