Shah Rukh Khan is that one actor who needs no introduction. Shah Rukh Khan is the one amd only undisputed king of Bollywood. People have given him the name of King Khan because unarguably, he is the king of everything. Shah Rukh Khan gave a kick start to his career in Bollywood by playing a negative character in the movie Deewana. Also further, he didn't hesitate to be seen as a bad guy in his coming films. Early in his career, Shah Rukh Khan was popular for his villainous roles and was recognised for his negative characters from Deewana (1992), Baazigar (1993), Darr (1993) and Anjaam (1994). Later with DDLJ, he became the king of romance as well. People started recognizing him as a romantic hero and he became the Raj Malhotra that still stays in our hearts rent free. Over his whole career, he has played so many amazing roles and proved his versatility with each of the characters portrayed by him. With his impeccable acting skills, he makes us feel each and every emotion of the movie and in some scenes its just his eyes doing all the talking. Well, what more can I say about Shah Rukh Khan which is not already said or written. But talking about his movies, there is an endless list of hit movies given by him and today I am going to share with you a list of 10 best Shah Rukh Khan movies to watch. Some of these movies are lesser known while some are hit and popular. This list will make a perfect watchlist for all Shah Rukh Khan fans. Take a read below.
1) Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman (1992):
This was a movie in the initial stages of Shah Rukh Khan's Bollywood career. It is a story of a young man Raj (Raju), who comes to the city to find a job and settle his life. He then falls in love with Renu who helps him to find a job but later he is filled with pride and arrogance as he becomes successful. But also, with time, he finds himself slowly slipping and getting stuck in the rich lifestyle which further disturbs his relations with Renu and all others.
2) Yes Boss (1997):
In this movie we can see Shah Rukh Khan as 'Rahul- the boss ka chamcha' who constantly tries to win his boss' heart in order to be successful in his career. Rahul's boss being a casanova wants to make Seema his girlfriend and seeks Rahul's help to do so. Later Rahul falls in love with Seema and is guilty for setting her up with his boss who is just passing his time with her. He then finds himself in a great complication of choosing between his love and his career.
3) Pardes (1997):
Pardes is a complete romantic and drama movie which focuses on the values and cultures of India. Kishorilal wants his NRI son to get close to the Indian values and cultures as he is born and brought up in America. He then decides to get his son married to his friend's daughter Ganga who lives in a village in India. Rajiv and Ganga get engaged and Kishorilal decides to take her to America to learn and get familiar with the lifestyle there. But Ganga finds herself a little alone in America and shares a different, comfortable and closer relation with Arjun, Kishorilal's foster son.
4) Dil Se (1998):
Amar is a journalist who meets a woman on a railway platform and falls for her at once but she then just disappears. They both again cross paths and Amar tries to win over her but she doesn't have a mutual feeling for him and tries to avoid him as much as possible and then disappears again. Later when Amar moves on and decides to get married, the woman traces his residence and comes to his house asking for some help. But she has a bundle of mysteries hidden within herself.
5) Josh (2000):
Prakash and Max are both rivals who have their own gangs and they constantly get into fights with one another due to one reason or another. Max's twin sister Shirley falls in love with Prakash's brother Rahul, inspite of all the rivalry between their brothers. When Max finds out about his sister's love affair, it raises the temperature between him and Prakash.
6) Mohabbatein (2000):
We see Shah Rukh Khan playing the role of a music teacher in this movie. The movie surrounds the story of a renowned college named Gurukul whose principal, Narayan Shankar, is a strict and well disciplined man who wants his students to be as disciplined as him and is also against love. He prohibits his students from falling in love. But when Raj Aryan, the music teacher enters and secures a job in Gurukul, he completely changes the rules and regulations or as we can say he changes 'the complete naksha' of Gurukul and eventually Narayan Shankar's mindset.
7) Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003):
Kal Ho Naa Ho is a movie which has comedy, drama and romance perfectly combined in it. It's a story of a girl Naina who is fed up of the constant quarrels in her family, but things take a turn when Aman Mathur, an angel in disguise enters in her life and fills her life with colours and joy. Naina's best friend Rohit falls in love with her, on the other hand, Naina falls in love with Aman. But Aman, even after knowing Naina's in love with him, he helps Rohit to win over Naina and tries to set up both of them.
8) Main Hoon Na (2004):
Major Ram Prasad Sharma is on a mission to protect a general's daughter and has to be disguised as a college student. He also has to trace his step brother in order to be together with his family as it was his father's last wish. The movie is completely fun and dramatic and shows the problems Major Ram faces while on his mission.
9) Veer-Zaara (2004):
The year 2004 was an amazing year with some hit movies of SRK like Main Hoon Na, Swades and also Veer-Zaara being one of them. Veer-Zaara is the love story of an Indian boy and a Pakistani girl. Veer Pratap Singh is an Indian pilot who falls in love with Zaara when she visits India, he wants to express his feelings to her when she is about to leave. But, at the same time he finds out that she is already engaged. But later when he finds out that Zaara reciprocates his feelings, he leaves everything behind and makes his way to Pakistan to fetch Zaara but ends up being in prison for 22 years without any crime just to save Zaara's character.
10) Swades (2004):
In this movie we see Shah Rukh Khan portraying a slightly different character from all of his other movies. He plays the character of Mohan Bhargava- a project manager working at NASA, who one day decides to go to India to trace his nanny and take her to America with him. But due to some unexpected situations in the village, he finds himself working for the betterment of the villagers and tries to reform the village and their lives
So, these were the 10 best Shah Rukh Khan movies to watch. There is actually a huge list of the best movies in his whole career, but these are especially from the 90s and early 2000s. Some of these movies especially from the 90s are lesser known to some people and that is why I wanted to recommend those and some are the best super hits which we all know. So how many movies have you already watched from the above list and how many are going to be added to your watchlist? Let me know in the comments below. Also share which is your favourite movie of Shah Rukh Khan.
VeerZaara 😍
ReplyDeleteMy favourite movie
Seriously! It's a movie with tonnes of emotions 💕
DeleteAll of his movies deserves to be seen
ReplyDeleteYou are right!! ❤
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