Shah Rukh Khan Recommended Books
Shah Rukh Khan has recommended 39 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Shah Rukh Khan, also known by the initialism SRK, is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality.
(Read more on Wikipedia)39 Books Recommended
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25 Years of a Life
"This is so special." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Mirrors
Stories of Almost Everyone
"[The author's] writing has the most interesting take on world and human possibilities." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Be the Worst You Can Be
Life's Too Long for Patience and Virtue
"I am reading [this book]...ha ha." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Harry Potter (8 books)
"Did read the first three [books] then started waiting for the films." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
How We're Different and What to Do About It
"After reading [this] very interesting book [...], I have realized that men and women are physiologically different, and therefore you can make certain generalisations about them." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The Psychopath Test
"It's quite nice." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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Atlas Shrugged
One of Shah Rukh Khan's favorite novels. (Source)
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
"I’m also reading [this book], a novel about how every person on earth matters." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
"I do a read [this book] often." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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Warren Buffett, Stewart Brand, Amanda Palmer, Jamie Dimon, Dominic D'Agostino
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
A Novel
"I am re reading now." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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The Essential Kabbalah
The Heart of Jewish Mysticism
"I’m reading a book on [this] ancient religion." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The History of Love
"Read [this book]." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 1
"I looked forward to books by [this author] when he was alive." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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The Oxford Shakespeare
The Complete Works
"Everyone should read some of [this author]... It's important..." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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J.K. Rowling, Barack Obama, Stewart Brand, Ricardo Semler, Christopher Hitchens, Fred Wilson, Mark Twain
David and Goliath
Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
"Reading [this book]. Effort over ability....challenge conventions...you have to be so bad that you have no choice but to be desperate..." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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The Night Torn Mad With Footsteps
New Poems
"Find it & read it all. [Especially the poem 'Gamblers All']." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Shah Rukh Khan mentioned this book in an interview. (Source)
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The Da Vinci Code
Robert Langdon, Book 2
"I like what [this author] writes, it also helps me understand certain aspects of the religion that he writes about, so that’s good." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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Roald Dahl Collection
16 Books Box Set
"[This author] is the most named author in the list of 100 books to read before you are 14. My feelings exactly." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Kamchatka
"Charming book [...] In the end we always become what we were." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie Bucket, Book 1
Shah Rukh Khan mentioned this book on Twitter. (Source)
Adrian Mole
The Early Years
Shah Rukh Khan mentioned these books in an interview. (Source)
The Complete Prose by Woody Allen
"I have the entire Woody Allen collection." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Batman
Knightfall, Vol. 1
"Reading [this comic] as I write..." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Papillon
"[Bucket list:] Read [this book] again." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The Bourne Identity
Jason Bourne Book #1
One of Shah Rukh Khan's favorite novels. (Source)
Fatherhood
Shah Rukh Khan mentioned this book in an interview. (Source)
Digital Fortress
"I’ve just finished [this thriller]." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
Catch-22
"I am re reading now." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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I, Robot
Robot, Book 1
"Very inspiring & relevant." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl, Book 1
"[For kids] my favourite is [this book series]." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
The Fountainhead
"[This book] is good a difficult long read though..." - Shah Rukh Khan (Source)
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