02112026-LSTC-01.qxd 11/1/2026 10:42 PM Page 1 c m y b TRIBUNE Kareena @Library Life Kareena Kapoor Khan attends the launch of The Library at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai.Several others including Rajkummar Rao and Soha Ali Khan were also spotted at the event. CHANDIGARH | MONDAY | 2 NOVEMBER 2026 King Khan SHAH RUKH KHAN TURNS 61 n SRK made his Bollywood debut with Deewana in 1992. n Won the National Film Award SELF BELIEF SRK’s career teaches you to have the courage to dream beyond your circumstances, but also the discipline to keep working when the dream takes longer than expected. I particularly admire Baazigar because it showed Shah Rukh Khan in a completely different light, challenging the conventional image of a romantic hero. Another film I enjoy is My Name Is Khan, which explores themes of humanity, acceptance and standing up against prejudice. — KISLAY DUTT n n I believe an actor’s real strength is revealed not only during success but also during difficult phases. I admire his courage to reinvent himself. Swades is one of my favourite film for it conveys that success is not just about personal achieve- CHALLENGE ACCEPTED n for Best Actor in 2025 for Jawan. n Married Gauri Khan on October 25, 1991, and they have three children: Aryan, Suhana and AbRam. n Follows a “no work at the table” rule, keeping meals reserved for family conversations, laughter and quality time. n Reportedly owns six luxury properties, with Mannat being his most expensive at an estimated ~250–300 crore. n Upcoming action thriller King is set to release on December 24, 2026. Shah Rukh Khan teaches us that confidence and hard work can take you places you never imagined. His ability to laugh at himself and not take his stardom too seriously is admirable. Among his films, Kal Ho Naa Ho is one that has stayed with me because of the way it celebrates life, love and relationships. I also admire Dear Zindagi, where his character helps people look at life from a different perspective. — SHERLEEN DUTT n Shah Rukh Khan understands something fundamental about influence: people may admire your success, but they remember how you make them feel. His wit, warmth and ability to connect emotionally have helped him build a relationship with people that extends far beyond cinema. One of my favourite Shah Rukh Khan films is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. The film beautifully captures love and the courage to stand up for what you believe in. — ANJALI PHOUGAT EMOTIONAL CONNECT n BEYOND STARDOM ments but also about making a difference in the lives of others. I love Chak De! India for its message of overcoming challenges. — AMAL SEHRAWAT n F ROM chasing dreams to redefining stardom, Shah Rukh Khan’s journey continues to inspire. His resilience, versatility and ability to connect with millions make him a timeless icon. Celebrities share the life lessons they draw from him and their favourite films of the superstar. n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n Happy Birthday n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n CANDLE CRAFT A Yo Yo Honey Singh mourns Vidit Auluck’s death dance SHIKHA LIVE mohali mohali chandigarh WHAT’S HOT learn beginner-friendly course on making decor candles, from waxes, wicks and fragrances to colours, with tips on turning the hobby into a small business. The Velvet Flame, Mohali, on till December 2. c m y b n N EIL’s is serving up pizza by the slice, and its famous Central Park pizza is the one to try. Every pizza comes in both veg and non-veg options. Neil’s, Sector 7 C, Chandigarh. n SLICE OF LIFE n eat n Janhvi Kapoor brought back one of Bollywood’s most unforgettable cinematic images this Halloween, transforming into her late mother Sridevi’s legendary ichchadhari naagin from the 1986 fantasy thriller Nagina. In a nostalgic tribute to her late mother’s enduring screen legacy, Janhvi recreated the iconic snake-woman look, complete with the film’s signature poses and an elaborate recreation of its original promotional poster. — ANI Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh is mourning the death of Vidit Auluck, who was killed in a road accident in Jalandhar, Punjab, early Sunday. Vidit reportedly lost his life along with his friend Aarav Talwar in the accident that happened near 3:30 am on Sunday. Confirming the heartbreaking news through an Instagram Story, Honey Singh expressed his grief over the loss. Sharing an emotional message, the singer wrote, “It’s dark decade for me Loss of my nephew is devastating Bhole nath mehr mehr mehr @dineshauluck.” Vidit Auluck was the son of Dinesh Auluck, the founder of music label Speed Records. Punjabi singer Gippy Grewal also expressed grief over the sudden demise of Divit. “There are no words that can express the pain of losing. May Waheguru bless your soul with eternal peace and give Dinesh Bhaji and the entire Auluck family the strength and courage to bear this loss. Waheguru,” he posted. — ANI Priyanka, Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie brought together Halloween spookiness and festive cheer for their playful Diwaloween celebrations, giving fans a glimpse of their adorable family moment. Taking to Instagram, Priyanka shared a picture of the trio dressed in their Halloween avatars. The actor had a rather amusing description for their unconventional costume combination, writing, “Quite an unlikely alliance… A Cowboy, a Ghost princess and King Kylie went trick-or-treating. Happy Halloween to everyone celebrating #diwaloween season is here.” While Halloween brought out the family’s playful side, Priyanka and Nick have also been embracing the festive spirit of Diwali in Los Angeles recently. Ahead of Diwali, the couple hosted a grand festive gathering for their Hollywood friends, offering them a glimpse into Indian traditions and celebrations. Several pictures and videos from the party surfaced on social media. — ANI Janhvi’s Nagina era n OKY SPO S VIBE Heidi Klum once again grabbed attention with her costume, but this time she took things to another level by transforming herself into a giant, bloodied severed hand. Klum arrived at her annual Halloween party on October 31 in a truck covered with red ‘danger’ signs. Her costume featured a bloodied wrist, while her face appeared at the centre of the giant hand. Over the years, Klum has become known for her elaborate Halloween transformations, with some of her most talked-about looks including Medusa, E.T., a peacock, Fiona from Shrek and a giant worm. Actor-model Samreen Kaur, who is dating Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh, has hit back at social media trolls who called her a fame digger. In her latest Instagram post, Samreen addressed the constant judgement surrounding her relationship. Samreen wrote, “The more I see the world, the more I realise how hypocritical people on social media can be. If you hide your man, you’re apparently not proud of him enough. If you love him loudly, you’re doing it for fame. If you have standards, you’re selfish. And if you genuinely love someone for who they are and how they treat you, apparently you’re going to leave him anyway.” Cricketer Arshdeep Singh also took to his Instagram, stating, “Proud of you baby. You are so strong...” — ANI ‘It’s dark decade for me’ eCee’s Pe Halloween shocker Samreen Arshdeep hit back at trolls n SRK’s journey of dreams, determination and reinvention continues to inspire celebrities across generations A high-energy Bollywood night where Shikha performs chart-topping hits and party anthems live. Dance and groove with friends at the Studio XO, Mohali, November 5.