Entertainment News: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has jetted off to Switzerland to attend the Locarno Film Festival, where he is set to receive a distinguished career achievement award. His visit will also include an exclusive interaction with fans at a special event.SRK departs for SwitzerlandThe actor, famously known as the Badshah of Bollywood, was spotted at Mumbai airport early Thursday morning, preparing for his flight to Switzerland. In a video shared by paparazzi on Instagram, Shah Rukh Khan is seen stepping out of his car and making his way to the airport entrance. Sporting a casual yet stylish look, he wore a white T-shirt, an orange jacket, and blue denim jeans, paired with black sunglasses that added to his signature cool demeanor. While the paparazzi enthusiastically cheered for the actor, Shah Rukh chose to keep a low profile, avoiding the cameras and not stopping for photos.What is Pardo alla Carriera Award Shah Rukh Khan will be honored with the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera Award at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. This award recognizes his exceptional contributions to cinema and his significant role in bringing Bollywood to a global audience.The Pardo alla Carriera Award, one of the most esteemed honors presented at the Locarno Film Festival, celebrates the lifetime achievements of extraordinary actors and filmmakers who have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. The award symbolizes a deep recognition of the recipients artistic journey and their lasting influence on global film culture. Past recipients include cinematic legends such as Claudia Cardinale and Harry Belafonte, underscoring the awards prestigious nature.The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on August 10 at Piazza Grande. It celebrates Shah Rukh Khans remarkable career spanning over three decades and featuring more than 100 films. On August 11, the actor will also engage in a public conversation at Cinema GranRex, a venue that has been expanded to accommodate the overwhelming demand. The event will also be live-streamed, allowing fans worldwide to connect with the global icon.Celebrating SRKs legacyShah Rukh Khan, who has been a dominant force in Bollywood since his breakout role in the 1993 thriller Baazigar, has delivered timeless classics like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Devdas, and Kal Ho Naa Ho. To commemorate his presence at the festival, a special screening will be held on August 10 in honor of his enduring legacy.This honor comes on the heels of his successful return to the silver screen with blockbuster hits like Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki, following a four-year hiatus. The Pardo alla Carriera Ascona-Locarno award has previously been bestowed upon cinematic icons, further highlighting its significance in the film industry. While Shah Rukh Khans next project remains under wraps, it is rumored that he is working on Sujoy Ghoshs King, which will also feature his daughter, Suhana Khan.
