
Sanjeev Kumar
khelja|01-02-2026
Rajeev Shukla and Shahrukh Khan.
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla answered all the questions related to cricket and politics in TV9 Bharatvarsh's special program 5 Editors. In this episode he also talked about Shahrukh Khan. Shukla also answered those who surrounded Shahrukh on the question of taking a Bangladeshi player to KKR.
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla said that those who call Shahrukh Khan a traitor are foolish. No one can point a finger at Shahrukh in matters of patriotism. His family was from Peshawar but he chose India. His family is patriots.
It is wrong to question the loyalty of Shahrukh and his family towards the country.Regarding the inclusion and exclusion of Bangladeshi cricketers from Shahrukh Khan's IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Rajeev Shukla said that when any decision is taken, there are many reasons for it. He termed the issue as an unnecessary controversy. Along with this, he also narrated some interesting stories related to Shahrukh.
Rajeev Shukla shared an interesting anecdote related to Shahrukh Khan.
He told that once when Team India was on a foreign tour, the players expressed their desire to watch a theater play. On this he called Khan. Shahrukh immediately made arrangements, showed the play for the players, invited them and had dinner.He told that on another occasion when Team India wanted to watch a movie and was in Manchester, Dhoni was the captain. At that time, to show Chak De India, Rajiv contacted Yash Chopra, who made arrangements for a special show.
He told that on another occasion when Team India wanted to watch a movie and was in Manchester, Dhoni was the captain. At that time, to show Chak De India, Rajiv contacted Yash Chopra, who made arrangements for a special show.




