Shah Rukh Khan turns 59: These rare pics of SRK showcase his inspiring journey to stardom

As Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his 59th birthday today, we get you rare pictures from HT Archives, which captures his incredible journey to stardom.

Updated on: Nov 02, 2024 1:46 PM IST

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Keeping up with the tradition! Shah Rukh Khan was photographed celebrating his 49th birthday with the media at his residence, Mannat, in Mumbai.  (Prodip Guha)

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Shah Rukh Khan hails from Delhi, and made his Bollywood debut in 1992 with Deewana. (Prodip Guha)

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According to the 2024 Hurun India Rich List, Shah Rukh Khan's net worth stands at a massive ₹7,300 crore.  (Raj K Raj)

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Shah Rukh Khan enjoys a carriage ride at Jaipur Polo Grounds. (Virendra Singh)

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Shah Rukh Khan shares a candid moment with wife Gauri Khan after winning an award in 1998. (Pradeep Bhatia)

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Shah Rukh Khan posed with late fashion designer Rohit Bal after a fashion show. The picture is from 1999. (Shiva)

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Shah Rukh Khan along with Hrithik Roshan during the IIFA 2005 cricket match,  (Raj k Raj)

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Shah Rukh Khan photographed with Yash Chopra's wife Pamela Chopra. (Sunil Saxena)

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Shah Rukh Khan waves at his fans at Odeon in 2000. (Arvind Yadav)

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Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji with Amitabh Bachchan on the set of Kaun Banega Crorepati.

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Shah Rukh Khan became the brand ambassador Omega in 1999. He was photographed at one of the Omega event.  ( S Burmaula)

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Shah Rukh Khan is fondly known as the "King of Bollywood", (Arvind Yadav)

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Shah Rukh Khan greets his fans while visiting Galaxy theater in Mumbai in 2014. (Prodip Guha)

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In 1994, several celebs gathered outside Thane Central Jail to pledge their support to Sanjay Dutt. Can you spot Shah Rukh Khan?

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Shah Rukh Khan receives a Padma Shri award from late President Abdul Kalam in 2005. (Ajay Aggarwal)

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Shekhar Kapur addressing a press conference in New York along with late Yash Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher and Shilpa Shetty.

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Shah Rukh Khan along with Katrina Kaif during the first day of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi in 2012. (Virendra Singh Gosain)

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Shah Rukh Khan with director Kundan Shah and Deepak Tijori during the shooting of Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa.

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Shah Rukh Khan with wife Gauri Khan posing with Simi Garewal.

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Shah Rukh Khan and Manisha Koirala during a film's shooting in Delhi. 

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Late President KR Narayanan giving away the National Citizens Award 1996 to Shah Rukh Khan.