Shah Rukh Going to Business School

Mumbai, June 09: You must be wondering what Shah Rukh gonna do at business school. Well it’s not to hone his managerial skills but just to host one more quiz show like he did on television.

According to the reports Shah Rukh has roped in by the Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) to host their annual business and marketing quiz. And he will continue to be host of the quiz contest for next three years. IIPM is doing all this because it wants to make the quiz important to their annual calendar of events. IIPM making this event bigger by not only roping in Shah Rukh but also it is making sure that large number of international business schools should participate in this.

Talking about the event, the dean of IIPM Arindam Chaudhri said, “The idea is to bring world-class elements in terms of education and the campus life of the students. At IIPM, we have laptops and WiFi campuses for all students, leading faculty from Ivy League BSchools. We take all our students abroad for study tours in partnership with top BSchools like Haas, Darden, Judge or Mc-Comb. And even this year, IIPM has already placed more than 2,200 students in India and 45 students abroad!”

Later when he asked why they selected Shah Rukh as host, he answered, “Who else in India can make an event global by his sheer global popularity than Shah Rukh? He is perceived as the face of intelligent Bollywood because of his ‘Economics’ education background, his suave marketing skills and sharp intelligence. He is obviously the natural choice.”

The finale of the event – Amaze will be held in Delhi and to do this our own SRK is excited as he says, “I am coming to IIPM and it will be nice to be there.”

–Agencies