New Delhi: While the whole nation has been mourning the demise of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, netizens are reacting to a viral picture of superstar Shah Rukh Khan offering his last respect to the megastar.
A picture has been doing rounds on the internet where superstar Shah Rukh Khan, accompanied by a lady who is said to be his wife Gauri Khan, could be seen offering their last respects to the megastar whose last rites were conducted at Shivaji Park on Sunday in Mumbai with full state honors.
In the viral snap, Khan could be seen raising his hands in dua, while the lady could be seen folding her hands in order to pay homage to the celebrated singer. Khan also paid her a floral tribute and touched her feet after reciting the dua.
Fans, who were touched by his gesture, started hailing the snap as ‘a picture of secular India
Have a look at the reactions shared by the Twitterati:
This is India ??
Srk and his wife Gauri paying respects at Lata Mangeshkar’s funeral
???? pic.twitter.com/ZVXcKM41Xc— Kamlesh Mina (@KamleshMeena_) February 7, 2022
Here’s @iamsrk and his wife @gaurikhan bidding adieu to Lataji. What a picture of amity and respect this makes #Faith #Humanity pic.twitter.com/fT2M9ThviO
— Vinod Sharma (@VinodSharmaView) February 6, 2022
Shah Rukh Khan and wife Gauri pay their respects to Lata Mangeshkar. Beautiful. pic.twitter.com/sqYRj7Dn5C
— Bodhisattva #DalitLivesMatter ???️? (@insenroy) February 6, 2022
Gauri Khan had a face change? ? https://t.co/BxOVve6cW7
— Maya (@Sharanyashettyy) February 6, 2022
However, while many have mistaken the lady to be SRK’s wife Gauri Khan, the truth is that it is Shah Rukh Khan and his manager Pooja Dadlani, offering their last respect to the megastar in the viral pic.
Meanwhile, this was the first time SRK made a public appearance after keeping away from the public eye since late last year following the arrest of his son Aryan Khan in a drug case.