What's Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘magic spell’ for lockdown fatigue? Read Harry Potter books!


Shah Rukh Khan revealed his love for the Harry Potter book series during a recent interactive session with his fans on Twitter. Photo: Filepic

Flying broomsticks, wizarding schools, dragons, magic spells and an evil sorcerer... what’s not to like about British author J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series.

It is no wonder that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan revealed his lockdown fatigue remedy was the series of seven books about the boy wizard and his quest to defeat the dark wizard Lord Voldemort.

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