Its official now! Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan becomes the brand ambassador of West Bengal.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today told the reporters, “Shahrukh Khan has become brand ambassador of West Bengal.”
At the recent Kolkata film festival inauguration ceremony chief minister Mamata Banerjee asked owner of Knight Riders if he is interested to become brand ambassador of the state. Shah Rukh Khan was overwhelmed over this offer and is said not going to charge any money for this honor.
“I have told Chief Minister sahiba that I am available for her anytime of the year. I will come any time you guys want me to. I have always had an connection here and I am glad that I will be more involved with the beautiful people here,” said delighted Shah Rukh.
“Kolkata is always known for its rich culture and heritage. Despite of new, high multi-storeyed buildings and industrial sectors, Kolkata has still sustained its age-old rich background of arts and literature. I really believe in the cinema of Bengal. We have some of the best cinema coming in from this part of the country,” SRK added.
Recently Shah Rukh had written an acceptance letter to Mamata Banerjee for her proposal of becoming the brand ambassador of the state. According to him “West Bengal is my second home.”
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