Shah Rukh Khan responds to Anand Mahindra after he calls Jawan star a “natural resource”: “I keep trying in my small humble way to make our country proud in terms of making cinema”

Shah Rukh Khan’s most anticipated Jawan finally arrived on the big screens on September 7 and has obliterated the box office. The film opened at Rs. 65.50 crore on Thursday, surpassing SRK's record with Pathaan. The film also stars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi along with a special appearance by Deepika Padukone. Now, amid the massive reactions coming from all across the world, industrialist Anand Mahindra has expressed his love for Shah Rukh Khan.

Shah Rukh Khan responds to Anand Mahindra after he calls Jawan star a “natural resource”: “I keep trying in my small humble way to make our country proud in terms of making cinema”

Sharing a video of Shah Rukh Khan performing in Dubai ahead of the film’s release, Anand Mahindra wrote, “All countries guard their natural mineral resources and mine them and usually export them to earn forex. Maybe it's time to declare @iamsrk a Natural Resource.”

Replying to his post, Shah Rukh Khan said, “Thank u so much. I keep trying in my small humble way to make our country proud in terms of making cinema. And hope as a ‘natural resource' I am not limited!!! Big hug sir.”

Thank u so much. I keep trying in my small humble way to make our country proud in terms of making cinema. And hope as a ‘natural resource’ I am not limited!!! Big hug sir. https://t.co/mNcyCDdrNE

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) September 8, 2023

Jawan is a Red Chillies Entertainment presentation directed by Atlee, produced by Gauri Khan, and co-produced by Gaurav Verma. The film released on September 7, 2023, in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages.