Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently revealed that he has quit smoking, sharing this news with fans during a birthday celebration. Shah Rukh, known as the “King of Bollywood,” has spoken openly in the past about his smoking habit, which often drew media attention. He mentioned that he once smoked up to 100 cigarettes a day, and his excessive coffee habit saw him drinking about 30 cups of black coffee daily.
During his recent interaction with fans, he said, “I have quit smoking. I hoped I would be able to breathe better, but I still feel a bit out of breath. By God’s grace, I believe that too will improve.” Fans received this news with great enthusiasm, and videos of his announcement quickly went viral on social media.
Shah Rukh’s smoking habits have led to controversies in the past, such as in 2012, when he was seen smoking in public during an IPL match. He has also been criticized for endorsing pan masala brands alongside other actors, with fans and critics urging him to reconsider these choices due to the potential influence on the public.
In previous interviews, Shah Rukh had acknowledged smoking as one of the worst habits a person could have, expressing a genuine desire to quit. Fans are now celebrating his decision to leave this habit behind, seeing it as a positive step in both his personal life and influence on his followers.
