Irani, in her reply to Shah Rukh, thanked the film industry for showing their support and extended an invite to the superstar.
"I am grateful for the industry's overwhelming support, SRK look forward to seeing you at IFFI 2017."
The 48th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2017.
Shah Rukh, in his tweet to Irani, wrote, "Great endeavour by I&B Minister Smriti Irani to make IFFI the most inclusive, relevant forum for Indian cinema. My unwavering support to you.
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