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Shah Rukh Khan to receive Yale University honour
MUMBAI: The Yale University has selected Shah Rukh Khan to receive this year’s The Chubb Fellowship known to be among the University‘s highest honours. He will receive the award on 12 April.
The Chubb Fellowship is devoted to encouraging and aiding Yale students interested in the operations of government and in public service.
The Chubb Fellowship observed that through his films and his philanthropy, SRK has been among his generation‘s most important examples of the power of art to promote higher human ideals and aspirations.
Each year three or four distinguished men and women are appointed as visiting Chubb Fellows who spend their time at Yale in close, informal contact with students and deliver a public lecture.
Khan joins the likes of former Presidents George Bush, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter when he delivers a lecture at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on 12 April.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
