Shah Rukh Khan to receive Locarno Film Festival Career Award

(Web Desk): Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan will receive an Honorary Leopard achievement award at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland.

He will be rewarded with the award for his outstanding career in Indian cinema spanning more than 100 films “in a breathtaking multitude of genres,” announced the festival in a press release on Tuesday.

SKR, who is popularly known in India as “King Khan,” will be honoured on August 10. The Swiss festival will screen his 2022 love triangle drama ‘Devdas’ – in which Khan played the lead character, followed by an onstage conversation on August 11.