Aamir Khan’s sister Nikhat Khan plays Shah Rukh Khan's foster mother in ‘Pathaan’, fans excited
Nikhat Khan, the elder sister of Aamir Khan, plays an Afghani woman in Shah Rukh Khan's comeback movie 'Pathaan'.

‘Pathaan’, Shah Rukh Khan's return to the big screen after more than four years, was released in theaters on January 25 and had a strong opening, earning more than Rs 100 crore worldwide. Deepika Padukone and John Abraham both play prominent parts in the movie.
While the majority of viewers were looking forward to Salman Khan's cameo, Nikhat Khan's appearance in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer film completely caught everyone off guard. Soon, she became the talk of the town, with her fans flocking to her social media handles to praise her acting prowess.

On her Instagram account, Nikhat has posted a few stories in which viewers praise her moments with Shah Rukh Khan.
Nikhat Khan Hegde, Aamir Khan's real sister, appears in two crucial scenes in Afghanistan and plays Shah Rukh Khan's foster mother in the movie.
Nikhat has previously acted in films like ‘Mission Mangal’, ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’, and ‘Saand Ki Aankh’, among others. In addition, she has produced movies including "Tum Mere Ho’, ‘Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke’, ‘Madhosh’, and ‘Lagaan’. Additionally, she made her television debut last year with the Star Plus program ‘Banni Chowk Home Delivery’.
‘Pathaan’ is the fourth instalment of the YRF Spy Universe, which also consists of the films ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’, and ‘War’. It surpassed the record set by the Hindi dubbed version of ‘KGF: Chapter 2’ on its opening day, earning Rs 57 crore in India, Rs 55 crore abroad, and an additional Rs 2 crore from dubbed versions.
FAQs.
Q1. How old is Nikhat Khan?
Nikhat Khan is currently 60 years old.
Q2. Who is Nikhat Khan’s husband?
Nikhat Khan is married to Santosh Hegde.
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