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- Khan’s official name is Shahrukh as per his business filings.[1][2] Shah Rukh is his preferred stylization. Wikipedia introduction uses only the legal version of it.
- ^ Jump up to:a b Attributed to multiple sources[256][257][258][259][260]
- ^ Jump up to:a b Attributed to multiple sources[266][267][256][268][269][270]
- ^ Jump up to:a b Although Shahrukh Khan’s mother was reported to be the adopted daughter of Shah Nawaz Khan, a major general in the Indian National Army, the Indian Army denied those reports.[7] According to Khan, his father was related to Shah Nawaz.[8]
- ^ There was some confusion because Khan seemingly contradicted himself in an interview, saying that he was born and brought up in Mangalore[20] but he later confirmed his birthplace as Delhi, and that he was brought up in Mangalore for the first five years.[19]
- ^ Chopra’s 2007 book gave the date as 19 September 1980,[34] but in an interview in 2014 Khan said the date was 19 October 1981.[35]
- ^ Although Khan has an estimated worldwide fan base exceeding one billion, the bulk of his fan base, like numerous other Bollywood stars, is in Asia and Indian diaspora communities worldwide, whereas Zeitchik was writing for an American audience in the Los Angeles Times.[265]
- ^ Awards in certain categories come without a prior nomination.