Author Paulo Coelho calls Shah Rukh Khan a ‘legend’, as Pathaan creates box office history

Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan opened in theatres on January 25 and emerged as a blockbuster. The film received positive reviews with critics praising the performances and packaging. It also received a thumbs up from the likes of Sanjay Dutt and Alia Bhatt. Celebrated author Paulo Coelho has now given a shout-out to SRK. Pathaan is a spy-thriller, directed by Siddharth Anand. It is a part of Yash Raj Film's Spy Universe.

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proved to be a massive success at the box office. Paulo Coelho has now taken to Twitter to congratulate SRK and call him a 'legend'. He further urged those not familiar with him to watch My Name is Khan to familiarise themselves with his acting prowess.

"King. Legend . Friend. But above all GREAT ACTOR ( for those who don’t know him in the West, I strongly suggest “My name is Khan- and I am not a terrorist”)," he tweeted.