Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan to be honoured at Sharjah International Book Fair

Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan will receive the Sharjah International Book Fair‘s first Global Icon of Cinema and Cultural Narrative honour on Friday. Khan, who is popularly referred to as King Khan in Bollywood, is being honoured for his contributions to the arts and for helping to “create cultural ties between varying identities and helping transcend cultural barriers”, the SIBF said.

The actor, who turned 57 last week, is one of the most…