India, July 16 -- A post shared by Rajeev Shukla about meeting King Charles and presenting his book 'Scars of 1947' to the monarch has sparked chatter online. Social media users roasted Shukla for his choice of gift to the British royal.

"Presented my book scars of 1947 to King Charles at st.James palace his house. He took lot of interest in content of the book," Shukla wrote as he posted a picture. It captures him presenting the book to King Charles.

Shukla met the king at an event hosted for India's men's and women's cricket teams.

An individual joked, "Not many know the fact that Rajiv Shukla wrote this book in 1947 and King Charles was born in 1948." Another added, "Sir, I still remember my grandfather narrating your heroic deeds f...