4 min learnMumbaiAug 23, 2026 06:01 PM IST
Anand Pandit is a number one Bollywood producer, having bankrolled hits like Indra Kumar’s 2017 journey comedy Complete Dhamaal and its sequel Dhamaal 4 earlier this 12 months. However he additionally has an actual property enterprise, which works extensively with the highest Bollywood celebrities, together with actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Hrithik Roshan, alongside along with his father and veteran actor-filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, amongst many others.
Anand Pandit’s firm renovating Mannat
Anand Pandit based his luxurious actual property agency Shri Lotus Builders and Realty within the early 2000s, and established it with the primary challenge itself. “I obtained superb shoppers in that challenge. Hrithik Roshan purchased two flooring, Rakesh Roshan purchased three, and Ajay Devgn additionally purchased a ground. It grew to become an iconic challenge at the moment,” stated Pandit.
Ever since then, his luxurious actual property movie has solely grown from power to power, increasing its clientele into the thick of Bollywood circles. “Our shopper basket is sort of all celebrities. Eighty to 90 p.c Bollywood is with Lotus,” he stated on Ravi Kewalramani’s podcast. In actual fact, Pandit’s luxurious actual property agency Shri Lotus Builders and Realty, is at the moment engaged on two posh properties owned by Shah Rukh Khan.
The primary is his palatial sea-facing bungalow Mannat on Bandra Bandtsand in Mumbai, which is at the moment underneath renovation. “We’re including a number of flooring to the again portion of Mannat,” revealed Anand Pandit lately. Shah Rukh and his household — spouse, producer, and inside designer Gauri Khan, son and filmmaker Aryan Khan, daughter and actor Suhana Khan, and youthful son AbRam Khan — have rented luxurious duplex residences in Puja Casa close by at Pali Hill, Bandra, as Mannat undergoes renovation. Puja Casa is owned by veteran producer Vashu Bhagnani.
Pandit revealed that he was already fascinated about redeveloping another property of Shah Rukh Khan earlier than he obtained to know the actor’s emotional reference to it. “After we had been constructing it, I didn’t have an thought. Although Shah Rukh sir did inform me about it as soon as, he didn’t point out the title of the constructing,” recalled the producer-cum-real property developer.
When Anand Pandit was telling Shah Rukh in regards to the offers of redevelopment he was closing in on Carter Street, Bandra, he talked about Shree Amrit Society. An excited Shah Rukh then advised him that it was the primary residence he bought in Mumbai after relocating to town from his hometown of Delhi, and marrying Gauri again in 1991.
Shah Rukh, who nonetheless owns the residence regardless of transferring into Mannat in 2001, has rented it out. “I ought to name up the chairperson of the society, and inform them to present the property solely to Lotus,” Shah Rukh advised Pandit. “He was very enthusiastic about it. My pleasure obtained elevated a bit of bit due to Shah Rukh sir’s residence. However I liked that place as a result of the scale and site of the challenge are so good,” added the producer.
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Shah Rukh’s Mumbai properties bear adjustments
The primary Mumbai house Shah Rukh Khan bought in Mumbai can also be sea-facing like Mannat. The 4BHK is at the moment underneath redevelopment, and will probably be prepared by 2027 with a further space of 155% unfold throughout 2800 ft, as per a Hindustan Occasions report. Because the new flat is predicted to be offered on the charge of Rs 1.50 lakh per sq. ft, it’ll be price Rs 42 crore after the redevelopment.
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In the meantime, Shah Rukh has utilized for addition of two flooring in Mannat, which can enhance the full built-up space by 616.02 sq. meters at a price of round Rs 25 crore. Because it’s a heritage property and positioned very near the ocean, SRK has sought approval from the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Administration Authority for the vertical extension.
