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Karan Johar: Shah Rukh Khan's Acceptance Shaped His Life

Karan Johar: Shah Rukh Khan's Acceptance Shaped His Life

Karan Johar shared how Shah Rukh Khan's acceptance significantly impacted his life.

Johar revealed that Khan was the first person he confided in about his sexuality, providing understanding and support.

Unlike others, SRK didn't judge, which allowed Johar to feel accepted.

SRK's acceptance was profound, especially given the criticism Johar faced for his feminine side.

This support was particularly important because Johar's parents struggled with his personality.

SRK's reaction, often consisting of laughter and acceptance, created a safe space.

Johar feels SRK doesn't realize the impact his acceptance had on him.

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