Shah Rukh Khan didn't skip BFF Karan Johar's 50th birthday bash, here's why he didn't pose with Gauri Khan at the red carpet

Last night, B-town celebrities galore at Karan Johar ’s 50th grand birthday bash. From Salman Khan to Aamir Khan , the top names of the film industry marked their presence at the filmmaker’s hosted party as they walked down the red carpet. But Shah Rukh Khan was nowhere seen. As per reports, the superstar made a private entry to dodge the paparazzi gathered at the red carpet entrance.

The Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge actor did not enter the venue with his wife Gauri Khan and son Aryan Khan. He was reported to have made entry from a different gate to dodge the spotlight.“Shah Rukh Khan was present at Karan’s birthday bash. He arrived at the venue but made a very private entry from a different gate. This was to avoid getting clicked by the paparazzi," a source told IndiaToday.in.

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Of late, Shah Rukh has been resorting to either umbrella or black shades in the car to prevent the cameras from getting seen. Earlier, he also managed to avoid getting clicked at Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt ’s reception party using massive black shades in his car. However, he did get clicked at Baba Siddiqui’s Eid party and also greeted his fans from his balcony as always.

After Aanand L Rai ’s 2018 film Zero, Shah Rukh had not appeared in films for five long years. He is making his comeback with Siddharth Anand’s actioner Pathan alongside Deepika Padukone and John Abraham. He has also signed up for Rajkumar Hirani ’s Dunki opposite Taapsee Pannu and Atlee’s untitled film.

Speaking of Karan’s birthday party, besides Khans, Hrithik Roshan , Abhishek Bachchan , Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Sidharth Malhotra , Kiara Advani , Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor Khan among others were in attendance. On the occasion of his birthday, the filmmaker also announced his next untitled action film.