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How Shah Rukh-Gauri Fell In Love

October 25, 2021 12:09 IST

Gauri nee Chibber and Shah Rukh Khan have been married for 30 years today, October 25.

Gauri and SRK continue to give us couple goals even as they go through a deep crisis in their lives as their firstborn Aryan Khan stays in jail.

Namrata Thakker looks back at their romance through the years.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Shah Rukh is the king of romance not just in reel life, but in real too.

The future movie superstar met his lady love, Gauri Chibber, when they were in school.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram

Despite coming from different backgrounds, the two fell in love. It wasn't easy as Gauri's parents were opposed to their relationship.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Shooting for an ad campaign together.

Since Gauri was asked to stay away from Shah Rukh, he made his way to her birthday party as his popular character Abhimanyu from Fauji.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Partying in the '90s be like!

Gauri broke up with Shah Rukh due to family pressure and him becoming very possessive.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah RukhKhan/Instagram

Of course, SRK didn't give up and followed Gauri all the way to Mumbai post their break-up.

The rest is history.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Gauri and Shah Rukh alongside an SRK waxwork at a museum in Paris.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram

Gauri and Shah Rukh at daughter Suhana's graduation ceremony in London.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

SRK, Gauri, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Aamir Khan and Natasha Poonawalla with Chris Martin, the lead singer for the English rock group Coldplay.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Selfie time with their youngest child, AbRam.

 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram

Gauri and Shah Rukh and their brood make a perfect family portrait.

NAMRATA THAKKER