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Moneycontrol•01-10-2026, 21:01
Priyanka Chopra's Epic Reply to Shah Rukh Khan's Marriage Question at Miss India 2000
  • •At 17, Priyanka Chopra faced a hypothetical marriage question from Shah Rukh Khan during the Miss India 2000 pageant.
  • •Shah Rukh offered three choices: an Indian sportsman, a wealthy businessman, or a Hindi film superstar like himself.
  • •Priyanka chose the Indian sportsman, stating she would be his support and take pride in his character and contributions to the country.
  • •Her confident response earned cheers and helped her secure the first runner-up position, leading to her Miss World 2000 win.
  • •Years later, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra co-starred in films like Don (2006) and Don 2 (2011).

Key Questions Answered

Shah Rukh Khan asked Priyanka Chopra a hypothetical question giving her three choices for a husband: an Indian sportsman, a wealthy businessman, or a Hindi film superstar like himself.

Priyanka Chopra chose an Indian sportsman, explaining that she would take immense pride in supporting a man of strong character who brings honor to the country.

Years after the pageant, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra worked together as co-stars in Farhan Akhtar's film Don in 2006 and later reunited for Don 2 in 2011.