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Shah Rukh Khan is Bengal's new brand ambassador

Khan's acceptance came in the form of a letter.

  • — IANS
  • Published: 00:00 February 15, 2012
  • Tabloid

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has formally accepted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's proposal to become the state's brand ambassador.

Sources said Khan's acceptance came in the form of a letter.

Banerjee had put the request to the movie icon during a conversation after the inauguration of the 17th Kolkata Film Festival in November.

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