Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri attends award ceremony. File

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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri have offered their four-storied personal office space to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), to be utilised as quarantine facility for women, children and the elderly.

This comes at a time when the nation along with the rest of the world is battling the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

Thanking the Bollywood superstar and his wife for their act of generosity, BMC shared on social media: "#StrongerTogether We thank @iamsrk & @gaurikhan for offering their 4-storey personal office space to help expand our Quarantine capacity equipped with essentials for quarantined children, women & elderly. Indeed a thoughtful & timely gesture! #AnythingForMumbai #NaToCorona."

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The superstar's decision to donate his office comes just a couple of days after he made huge contributions to the government to aid the battle against coronavirus.

SRK contributed to the PM-Cares Fund and through his film production banner  he will give to the Maharashtra CM's Relief Fund.

The superstar has also pledged Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for healthcare providers and workers in Maharashtra and West Bengal.

SRK's Foundation will provide daily food requirements to over 5500 families for at least a month in Mumbai and will provide meals to underprivileged people and daily wage labourers.