Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘gesture’ at Lata Mangeshkar’s funeral turns heads, here’s what it means in Islam

The Bollywood superstar has not been active on social media after his son Aryan was arrested in an alleged drug bust on a cruise ship in October last year.

Some on social media wondered what was it that SRK was doing while some criticised him and considered it as a form of disrespect.

For those trying to contemplate SRK’s gesture at Mangeshkar’s funeral, it seemed as if the actor was trying to ‘blow dua’ as it is a manner of praying in Islam.

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, noted actor Anupam Kher, lyricist Javed Akhtar and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali were among those who paid tributes to Mangeshkar at her residence on Pedder Road in south Mumbai, located about 8 km from the Shivaji Park, before her mortal remains were taken for the last rites.

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