'Shah Rukh Khan would deliver samosas to us at NSD as a 10-year old boy,' recalls Pankaj Kapur: 'His father or uncle used to run the canteen'

Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur reminisced about a young Shah Rukh Khan delivering samosas at the National School of Drama in the 70s. Khan, whose father ran the canteen, spent his childhood amidst legendary actors, observing their craft. This early exposure to the world of theatre profoundly shaped his aspirations, leading him to become the global superstar he is today, largely self-made.

'Shah Rukh Khan would deliver samosas to us at NSD as a 10-year old boy,' recalls Pankaj Kapur: 'His father or uncle used to run the canteen'
Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur reminisced about a young Shah Rukh Khan delivering samosas at the National School of Drama in the 70s. Khan, whose father ran the canteen, spent his childhood amidst legendary actors, observing their craft. This early exposure to the world of theatre profoundly shaped his aspirations, leading him to become the global superstar he is today, largely self-made.