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SRK's Jaipur Breakfast: Common Man Dined with Superstar for a Week
26 Oct
Summary
- A common man had breakfast with Shah Rukh Khan for seven days.
- The unique experience occurred on the sets of the film Asoka.
- The encounter boosted employee efficiency and sales by 24%.
In 2001, on the sets of the film 'Asoka' in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Rajesh Naik, then in his early 40s, was invited by superstar Shah Rukh Khan to have breakfast with him for an entire week. This extraordinary experience came about through Naik's connection with Khan's personal makeup artist.
Naik initially hesitated due to his work commitments but ultimately accepted Khan's persistent invitation. He recounted how Khan treated him and his 17 employees, who visited the set to watch the filming, with great respect, making them feel like VIPs.
This memorable interaction had a tangible impact; Naik shared that his team was so inspired by Khan's kindness that their efficiency increased, leading to a 24% rise in sales for his company that year.
Naik also managed to click a memorable picture with Khan, who happily obliged his request. This anecdote highlights Khan's personal touch and generosity towards those he encounters, even on a busy film set.
