The IPL 2025 opening ceremony at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens was a star-studded event hosted by Shah Rukh Khan. One moment that captured the hearts of fans was Shah Rukh’s respectful gesture during the National Anthem. In a video circulating on social media, Shah Rukh can be seen removing his sunglasses and reciting the anthem with his eyes closed, showing his patriotism and respect. Fans took to social media to praise the actor for his heartfelt tribute. Comments flooded in, with fans calling him a “beautiful man” and expressing admiration for his respect and patriotism. Shah Rukh also hosted the ceremony, introducing performances and sharing the stage with Virat Kohli and Rinku Singh. He praised Kohli as the OG player of IPL and danced on stage to his song from Dunki, Lutt Putt Gaya. Shah Rukh’s display of patriotism during the National Anthem at the IPL 2025 opening ceremony won the hearts of many fans.
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