The boy-next-door went on to become one of the biggest Bollywood superstars. Today when people throng the theatres to daze at their favourite star, they still fondly remember the two-decade-old television series, 'Fauji', particularly Abhimanyu Rai, the role in which SRK made his television debut.

A Delhi-boy Shah Rukh was born in 1965 at Talwar Nursing Home, Rajinder Nagar. His father Taj Mohammed Khan migrated to Delhi from Peshawar before the partition.