Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, recently made an impressive directorial debut with the series ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, starring actors namely Lakshay Lalwani and Raghav Juyal. The show quickly became a hit, praised for its engaging story, memorable cameo appearances, and sharp dialogue. One particular line, delivered by Manoj Pahwa, “Ghante Ka Badshah”, during Shah Rukh’s cameo, has continued to win fans long after its release. Recently, Aryan’s friend Orry jumped on the craze by recreating this iconic dialogue alongside rapper Badshah, which even caught Aryan’s attention.
Instagram reel pays tribute to SRK
Taking to Instagram, Aryan share a reel by his friend, where Orry perfectly mimics Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic open arms pose alongside rapper Badshah. The video features the song “Wo Ladki Jo” from the ‘Badshah’ film playing in the background. Orry’s caption on the reel humorously called them “Gen Z ka Kajol & SRK,” and the recreation has garnered much love and fond reactions from fans. The reel also had the text “Orry with Badshah?” which later changed to “Orry with Ghante Ka Badshah.“
Famous scene explained
In the scene, a crew member informs Manoj Pahwa’s character, Avatar, that someone named ‘Badshah’ is coming to meet him. Frustrated from a recent conflict with the singer-composer Badshah, Avatar immediately assumes it’s the same person arriving. However, much to his surprise, it’s actually Bollywood’s ‘Badshah’ himself, Shah Rukh Khan, who shows up for the meeting. Confused and irritated, Avatar declines the meeting, exclaiming, “Ghante Ka Badshah.“
Show’s viral popularity and star-studded cast
Since it released, the show quickly became popular online, with lots of memes and excited fans. Reportedly, Bobby Deol’s old song ‘Duniya Haseeno Ka Mela’ got over 5 million new views because of the show. The series also had big promotions worldwide, with posters in Times Square, New York, and major London train stations like King’s Cross and Liverpool Street. Bobby and Raghav Juyal even appeared in Dubai during the Asia Cup, adding to the excitement. The show features a talented cast including Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, Raghav Juyal, Manoj Pahwa, Mona Singh, and others, showing both the glamour and struggle of chasing dreams in Bollywood.
