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  • Shah Rukh Khan now part of Indian Sign Language dictionary
  • 10,000 new words added into the Indian Sign Language dictionary
  • Salman Khan, Big B and Priyanka Chopra are already in it

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Shah Rukh Khan is now in the Indian sign language dictionary

The Indian Sign Language dictionary was first released in 2018 with 3000 terms.

Shah Rukh Khan is now in the Indian sign language dictionary

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s name is among the 10,000 words that have been added into the Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The sign for Shah Rukh Khan's name consists of holding the fingers of one’s right hand like a gun and tapping twice about the heart.

Some of the other words added recently include ‘Deaflympics’, ‘carpooling’, and ‘online banking’.

In 2018, the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center (ISLRTC) launched the first edition of the Indian Sign Language dictionary with 3000 terms.

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Actors Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Priyanka Chopra had reportedly been included in previous editions of the dictionary.

On the career front, Shah Rukh Khan will be seen in Sidharth Anand’s film Pathan, which is set to release in theatres in 2022. The film also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham.

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