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Shah Rukh Khan-Mukesh Ambani bond over ORS at PM Modi’s swearing-in, fans dig out SRK’s old tweet: ‘Dehydrate nahi hona’

Shah Rukh Khan and Mukesh Ambani, were spotted sipping on the humble ORS at PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony, held of Sunday.

Shah Rukh Khan and Mukesh Ambani bond over ORS, amuse the internet (X/sonaluwu)Shah Rukh Khan and Mukesh Ambani bond over ORS, amuse the internet (X/sonaluwu)

Trust Shah Rukh Khan to steal the limelight wherever he goes! After making heads turn with his dapper look at PM Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, on Sunday, the actor has taken social media by storm once again. His candid photos with Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, from the event, where the two are casually seen holding tetra-packs of ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution), have gone viral and the internet seems to have a field day. While SRK and Ambani, symbols of wealth, bond over the humble drink, netizens can’t get enough of Akshay Kumar’s intriguing expression in the background. Jokes ranging from “biopic ideas” for Akshay to playful digs about how even the rich enjoy a good Rs 15 ORS have been circulating since the picture surfaced online. Akshay, who also attended the swearing-in ceremony, appears to look at intently at something.

 

Social media users loved seeing these prominent figures prioritise hydration. As soon these photos surfaced, netizens wasted no time in posting hilarious comments on the ‘cute’ SRK-Mukesh moment as the sight of the business tycoon and the Bollywood superstar bonding over tetra packets of ORS captured the internet’s attention. Some called them the ‘two kings of India’. “Ye log bhi ORS liquid pite hain generic wala. Yeh Rs 15 mein milta hai,” wrote an internet user.

 

 

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The moment between SRK and Mukesh holding the ‘humble drink’ struck a chord with social media users. “Bas itna ameer hona hai ki aise ORS pee saku (I want to be just rich enough to drink this ORS),” X (formerly Twitter) user said. “It’s better than all that soda drink. This is perfect for the weather. Also, he had a heat stroke recently it’s better to take precautions,” a Reddit user said. The comment hinted at the 58-year-old being admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad after suffering from a heat stroke. “I drank that same ORS today,” another user on Reddit said.

 

Netizens also found Akshay’s expression funny. An online user wrote, “Akshay looking for some biopic idea” while another one commented,  “Akki have other plans in mind.”  Some assumed that the actor attended the ceremony with a mission in mind, “It seems Akshay Kumar is on some mission #gabbar2,” they wrote.  The Pathaan actor was also seen hugging  the Khiladi star in photos and videos shared on Sunday,

Amid these photos getting viral online, netizens dug out SRK’s old ‘nimbu paani’ tweet from his last year’s #AskSRK session on X. Answering a fan, who wrote, “@iamsrk the weather is very hot in this summer season… And you’re making it’s hotter #AskSRK,” the actor, known for his witty remarks, replied, “Have some Nimbu Paani please. Dehydrate nahi hona.”

On Sunday, PM Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony was attended by prominent celebrities and industrialists including Gautam Adani, Rajinikanth, Kangana Ranuat, Anupam Kher, Anil Kapoor, Raveena Tandon, Vikrant Massey and Rajkumar Hirani among others.

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