Shah
Rukh
Khan
gets
special
honour
in
Davos,
Receives
WEF
Crystal
award
|
FilmiBeat
Superstar
Shahrukh
Khan
has
said
he
feels
honoured
to
receive
the
24th
Crystal
Award
alongside
Elton
John
and
Cate
Blanchett.
The
Annual
Crystal
Awards
ceremony,
which
opens
the
World
Economic
Forum
summit
in
the
Swiss
ski
resort,
celebrates
the
achievements
of
outstanding
artists
who
have
shown
exemplary
commitment
to
improving
the
state
of
the
world.
"Honoured
to
receive
the
World
Economic
Forum's
24th
Crystal
Award,
together
with
Elton
John
and
Cate
Blanchett.
My
fan
moment," Shahrukh
tweeted
after
receiving
the
honour.
The
actor
also
shared
a
couple
of
pictures
on
his
Instagram
page
and
his
pictures
are
proof
that
he's
having
a
helluva
time
in
Davos.
He
captioned
one
of
the
pictures
as
saying,
"Switzerland
main
aake
yeh
na
kiya
toh
kya
kiya...?!
Loving
being
at
the
Davos,
now
to
get
ready
for
the
Crystal
Award
Ceremony.
#DavosDiaries."
While
he
captioned
another
picture
as
saying,
"Bhai
Sahib
kaafi
thand
hai!!!
Hope
to
find
some
love
&
friendship
to
keep
me
warm
here.
Thank
u
@worldeconomicforum
for
the
honour
&
having
me
over.
#DavosDiaries."
SRK
received
the
award
for
"his
leadership
in
championing
children's
and
women's
rights
in
India,"
the
World
Economic
Forum
(WEF)
said.
The
past
awardees
from
India
include
Amitabh
Bachchan,
Mallika
Sarabhai,
A
R
Rahman,
Shabana
Azmi,
Ravi
Shankar
and
Amjad
Ali
Khan.
On
the
work
front,
Shahrukh
will
be
next
seen
in
Zero.