Shah Rukh Khan released the first look of his film King on his 60th birthday, generating immense excitement on social media. Meanwhile, a post by director Siddharth Anand sparked a debate among fans, which was seen as an indirect taunt at Prabhas and Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Now, supporters of Shah Rukh and Prabhas are once again at loggerheads.
Shah Rukh Khan King First Look: Shah Rukh Khan surprised fans on Thursday by releasing the first look of his film King on his 60th birthday in Mumbai, which boosted excitement on social media. During this time, director Siddharth Anand shared a post, which many users considered an indirect response to Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Prabhas. This discussion began when Vanga recently called Prabhas India's Biggest Superstar. On his birthday, a huge crowd gathered outside Mannat, and online fans made Shah Rukh trend, while on the other hand, a clash was again seen between the two fanbases on X.
Fans Enthusiastic About Shah Rukh's King Look
Shah Rukh Khan surprised fans on his 60th birthday by releasing the first look of his film King. Discussions about Shah Rukh, who appeared in an action avatar in this video, intensified on social media. Fans called it a strategy by the makers and said that this project could become a new milestone in King Khan's career.
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Meanwhile, a huge crowd was also seen outside Shah Rukh's home, Mannat, in Mumbai, where people gathered just to catch a glimpse. Hashtags like King and Shah Rukh Khan Birthday trended on the internet, and many celebrities also extended their wishes to him.
Debate Sparked by Siddharth Anand's Post
Posting a picture of Shah Rukh, director Siddharth Anand captioned it, stating that some stars don't just remain superstars, they become King. This message, accompanied by a king emoji, quickly went viral on social media. Subsequently, it was speculated that this line was a reaction to Sandeep Reddy Vanga's statement, in which Prabhas was called India's Biggest Superstar.
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On X, a debate once again started between fans of Shah Rukh and Prabhas. Shah Rukh's supporters stated that the real King is still active and that this post is a response to Vanga's statement, while Prabhas's fans retaliated with box office figures.
Shah Rukh vs Prabhas Fan War Back in Discussion
Tension has been observed between the fanbases of both stars since the Dunki vs Salaar clash in 2023. The success of Prabhas's Salaar and the reactions to Shah Rukh's Dunki had escalated this dispute. Now, the discussions around King and Spirit have intensified this rivalry once again.
Although Siddharth Anand did not directly mention any names, this post became the center of debate on social media. Given the upcoming films of Shah Rukh and Prabhas, this discussion is likely to intensify further.





