Overview

• Khan publicly confirmed that his son Junaid has dyslexia for the first time at a Taare Zameen Par fan event in Mumbai.
• He admitted he initially scolded Junaid over poor handwriting and reading mistakes before realizing they stemmed from a learning disorder.
• The actor said the story of Taare Zameen Par resonated with him because it mirrored his family’s real-life struggles.
• Khan explained he held back from speaking until Junaid openly discussed his own diagnosis to honour his privacy.
• He is now promoting Sitaare Zameen Par, a spiritual sequel due June 20, and joked that he may also have mild dyslexia himself.