{"id":13550,"date":"2026-05-05T20:30:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/2026\/05\/05\/met-gala-2026-karan-johar-credits-shah-rukh-khan-for-his-met-gala-debut-hes-the-reason-i-stand-here-today-hindi-movie-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:30:51","slug":"met-gala-2026-karan-johar-credits-shah-rukh-khan-for-his-met-gala-debut-hes-the-reason-i-stand-here-today-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=13550","title":{"rendered":"Met Gala 2026: Karan Johar credits Shah Rukh Khan for his Met Gala debut: \u2018He\u2019s the reason I stand here today\u2019 | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Karan Johar made his debut appearance at the Met Gala, becoming the first Indian filmmaker to attend the event. For the occasion, he wore a bespoke ensemble designed by Manish Malhotra<\/a>, inspired by the works of Raja Ravi Varma.<\/p>\n

\u2018Shah Rukh Khan is a large part of my career\u2019<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

In a conversation with the BBC, Johar was asked about his bond with Shah Rukh Khan, who attended the Met Gala last year. Reflecting on following in his footsteps, the filmmaker spoke about their long-standing friendship and professional association.He said, \u201cFor me, it\u2019s so emotional. Shah Rukh is such a large part of my career. I\u2019ve done my first five films with him and he\u2019s the reason I stand here today. For him to have come last year and me this year, it feels like a complete circle.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Karan Johar Makes Historic Met Gala Debut In Manish Malhotra Look Inspired By Indian Art<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Calls debut a \u2018full circle\u2019 moment<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

Karan Johar later shared a note on Instagram, describing his Met Gala debut as a \u201cfull circle\u201d moment. He wrote about representing Indian art and storytelling on a global platform.\u201cFrom loving cinema and costume as a wide-eyed dreamer to standing on the steps of the Met Gala, life really does come full circle in the most unexpected ways. This moment wasn\u2019t just about fashion. It was about storytelling\u2014taking the legacy of Raja Ravi Varma and letting it live again, this time not on canvas, but in motion,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n

Ode to Manish Malhotra<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

The filmmaker also acknowledged his long association with Manish Malhotra, crediting the designer for the look.\u201cThirty years of friendship and collaboration with Manish Malhotra and still creating firsts together\u2014so grateful to you and your team for this core memory,\u201d he added.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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Karan Johar made his debut appearance at the Met Gala, becoming the first Indian filmmaker to attend the event. For the occasion, he wore a bespoke ensemble designed by Manish Malhotra, inspired by the works of Raja Ravi Varma. \u2018Shah Rukh Khan is a large part of my career\u2019 In a conversation with the BBC,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}