London, July 26 - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has reportedly bought a 20 million pounds apartment in a posh area of London.

The actor, who was recently awarded a doctorate by the University of Bedfordshire for his contribution to Indian cinema, is a regular visitor to the city and spends a good amount of time there with his family.

He had been hunting for a house for a long time and has finally zeroed in on an apartment in the Park Lane area of central London, reports theasiannews.co.uk.

Shah Rukh, who is right now busy with the shooting of 'My Name Is Khan', sealed the deal on his recent trip, said reports.

He also owns properties in the UAE.