When Shah Rukh Khan cracked IIT just to prove a point to his mother

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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan needs no introduction. But, long before he became the 'Baadshah of Bollywood', SRK was known in Delhi's St. Columba's School as a sharp student with a flair for both academics and extracurricular activities. While most of his peers in the science stream were aiming for engineering or medicine, young Shah Rukh was more inclined toward economics and the arts. But, did you know that SRK cracked IIT just to prove a point to his mother.

According to interviews and published profiles, Shah Rukh Khan recounted that his mother challenged him to appear for the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology...