Shah Rukh Khan was once shooed away from Mannat? Here’s what director-choreographer Ahmed Khan revealed

SRK’s house, ‘Mannat’ has become a tourist spot where thousands of SRK fans celebrate his birthday every year. The house is currently in renovation while SRK and his family has shifted to an apartment nearby in Pali Hill.

Submitted by Mitul Kansara on Fri, 03/21/2025 - 13:45

MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan is undoubtedly one of the most loved and respected actors in the Hindi film industry. The superstar has showcased his talent across a wide range of roles, effortlessly bringing characters to life on screen. From heartwarming romantic leads to intense dramatic roles, SRK has consistently impressed audiences, earning him the well-deserved title of the King of Romance.

However, in 2023, King Khan surprised his fans with a refreshing shift in genre. He delivered a series of high-octane action-packed performances that left audiences awestruck. His commanding screen presence and effortless transition from romance to action reaffirmed why he remains a dominant force in Indian cinema.

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Whether it’s winning hearts with his charm or thrilling audiences with his intense action sequences, Shah Rukh Khan continues to prove why he’s one of the finest actors of his generation.

Even SRK’s house, ‘Mannat’ has become a tourist spot where thousands of SRK fans celebrate his birthday every year. The house is currently in renovation while SRK and his family has shifted to an apartment nearby in Pali Hill.

Meanwhile, Ahmed Khan, the famous choreographer-turned-director revealed something interesting in an interview earlier, which might serve as an interesting trivia for the audiences.

During an interview, Ahmed Khan talked about the shooting days of the Yes Boss song Chaand Taare, which took place right outside Villa Vienna (now Mannat). Ahmed Khan revealed that during the shoot, after Shah Rukh Khan was shooed away by a watchman, the actor jokingly asked him if he should buy the Villa and then complete the shot. Interestingly, years later, the joke turned into a reality as he purchased Villa Vienna in 2001 for Rs 13.01 Cr, renaming it to ‘Mannat’.

Today, Shah Rukh Khan’s journey stands as an inspiration for every aspiring actor and Mannat has become a strong and vital part of this inspirational tale.

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