Fans of Shah Rukh Khan in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, did the same outside a theatre today, using a gigantic poster of Jawan, continuing the custom of pouring milk on posters. Not only that, but fans dance to drums in the background, pushing the intensity to a whole new level.
A video of senior citizens dancing inside the cinema auditorium mid-screening has also gone viral, with dozens of netizens spreading the Jawan mania on social media.
View the video below.
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu | Fans offer milk to Shah Rukh Khan's poster and celebrate outside a theatre in Chennai, on the release of his film 'Jawan' pic.twitter.com/LWYtM1kPS3
— ANI (@ANI) September 7, 2023
Not just that, Shah Rukh’s fans in Mumbai celebrated Dahi Handi outside Gaiety Galaxy Theatre on the occasion of Janmashtami. Check it out.
Scaling new heights of fandom!
SRKians celebrate #Janmashtami with a twist- Fans 'dahi handi' salute to King Khan! Salami from all of us! ❤️🤩#ShahRukhKhan #SRK #Jawan #JawanFDFS #JawanFirstDayFirstShow #JawanReview pic.twitter.com/CE4l3qvajT— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) September 7, 2023
Acknowledging the same, Shah Rukh wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, “Love u boys and girls I hope u enjoy the entertainment. Kept awake to see u go to the theater. Big love and thanks.”
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Jawan’s creators describe it as a high-octane thriller that follows “the emotional journey of a man who is set to right the wrongs in society.”
Jawan, directed by Atlee, also stars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi in major parts. Deepika Padukone also makes an appearance. The cast also includes Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Girija Oak, Sanjeeta Bhattacharya, Lehar Khan, Aaliyah Qureshi, Ridhi Dogra, Sunil Grover, and Mukesh Chhabra.
Jawan is a Red Chillies Entertainment production directed by Atlee and co-produced by Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma. The film will be released in theatres globally on September 7, 2023, in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.