Actor Shah Rukh Khan receives his first National Award for the film Jawan, expressing gratitude on social media
Shah Rukh Khan, the beloved Bollywood actor, is currently recuperating in the UK after sustaining a minor back injury and a muscular injury to his right arm while filming an action sequence for his upcoming movie, 'King'. The injury, which occurred in July 2025, has caused a delay in the film's shooting schedule, with filming set to resume in September.
The injury was evident in a recent National Award acceptance video, where Shah Rukh was seen with his arm in a cast. Despite initial conflicting rumors, credible reports confirm that the injury is real but not serious, and Shah Rukh is following medical advice to rest and recover fully before returning to the set. His trip to Sri Lanka was postponed to prioritize recovery.
In the video, Shah Rukh Khan expressed his gratitude to the jury, the chairman, and the INB ministry for the honor. He also thanked Atlee, the director of his latest film 'Jawan', for the opportunity to portray a role that led to his first National Award win.
Shah Rukh Khan's victory marked a significant milestone, as it was the first time a Khan actor has received the Best Actor honor. In his heartfelt speech, he mentioned that perseverance and love were crucial in winning the award.
The actor also thanked his wife and kids for their unwavering support and care. He referred to himself as the 'kid in the house', reflecting a sense of family affection. The National Award is a moment he will cherish for a lifetime, he stated.
Recently, Shah Rukh Khan has been focusing on action roles, as seen in his films 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan'. His debut in the film industry was with the movie 'Deewana'. Despite the setback, Shah Rukh remains optimistic about his recovery and is looking forward to returning to work.
During the acceptance of the National Award, Shah Rukh Khan's arm was in a cast, hinting at his recent physical setback in the line of entertainment. Amidst filming for his movie 'King', Khan sustained minor injuries, causing a delay in shooting Schedule. While recuperating, the actor and celebrity has been following medical advice and postponed his trip to Sri Lanka to prioritize his recovery, promising his fans that he will soon be back to the movies-and-tv industry that he loves.
