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Shahrukh Khan Calls His Father the Most Successful Failure, Here’s Why

Shahrukh Khan Calls His Father the Most Successful Failure, Here’s Why

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Shahrukh Khan Calls His Father the Most Successful Failure, Here’s Why

Shahrukh Khan has a very warm relationship with his family. One aspect that often draws attention is his love and respect for his parents, especially his father. In several interviews and public appearances, he often shares how much he honors his father.

One of the most touching stories is about his father's journey from being a lawyer to a tea stall owner.

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Shah Rukh Khan once said that his father, Mir Taj Mohammad, was the "most successful failure". This statement reflects how he admires his father's way of facing failure with spirit and determination. Despite many failed endeavors, SRK sees his father as someone who remained positive and did not easily give up.

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In an interview with Anupam Kher, SRK elaborated on why he refers to his father in that way. According to him, his father initially worked as a lawyer. However, he did not continue in that profession because he felt it was not the right path for him. This shows that his father always held on to his principles and was not afraid to change.

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SRK also revealed other interesting facts about his father. He mentioned that his father was one of the youngest freedom fighters in India. In fact, Mir Taj Mohammad received a bronze medal for his contributions to the independence struggle. He was also imprisoned at the age of 14 or 15 and even ran for election against Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, although he lost.

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Additionally, SRK shared that his father tried various kinds of businesses, but all of them failed. From furniture, transportation, to restaurants, all those ventures were unsuccessful. However, despite experiencing failure repeatedly, his father never gave up. He kept trying and eventually opened a tea stall in a small place behind a hospital.

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The place was given to the freedom fighters, and there, SRK's father began to make and sell tea. Although his business was simple, it was what ultimately provided for their family. SRK greatly appreciated his father's resilience in facing various life difficulties, which is why he considers his father to be the "most successful failure."

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This life story of his father taught SRK about the importance of perseverance, fighting, and staying positive even in the face of failure. It also explains why SRK always shows deep respect and love for his parents, especially for his father, who has been a role model in his life. Stay tuned for updates from SRK only on KapanLagi.com, if not now, then when?