A recent statement by Gauri Khan regarding her marriage to Shah Rukh Khan has gone viral, igniting conversations about interfaith relationships.

Gauri expressed her respect for Shah Rukh’s Islamic faith while firmly stating that she would not convert to Islam.

The discussion gained traction after a couple’s photo surfaced, capturing their enduring bond over nearly 33 years of marriage.

Reflecting on their interfaith wedding, Gauri recalled the initial concerns of her family, who worried that Shah Rukh might pressure her to change her faith.

In light-hearted remarks during an interview, she shared how they once even changed Shah Rukh’s name to “Abhinav” to ease her family’s apprehensions.

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Gauri emphasized the importance of mutual respect in their relationship, stating, “There is a balance. I respect Shah Rukh’s religion, but that doesn’t mean I would convert.”

This sentiment resonates with many who admire their ability to celebrate both Hindu and Islamic traditions within their family.

The couple’s journey, marked by love and respect, continues to inspire discussions about cultural diversity and acceptance in modern relationships.