Mumbai, October 30 — As Diwali approaches, the city is already abuzz with festive decorations and lights. Among the many illuminated landmarks, the iconic residence of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, known as ‘Mannat,’ stands out as a beacon of light and celebration. Located in the upscale area of Bandra, Mumbai, Mannat has become a focal point for fans and passersby who gather to catch a glimpse of the lavishly decorated home.
Each year, Khan and his family go the extra mile to ensure Mannat captures the spirit of Diwali, adorning it with rows of shimmering lights and intricate decorations. This year, the residence shines even brighter, with golden and white string lights that highlight the bungalow’s architectural beauty and grandeur. The lighting ceremony has turned the area around Mannat into an attraction in its own right, with hundreds of fans gathering daily to take photos and experience the festive ambiance.
Shah Rukh Khan, often regarded as the “King of Bollywood,” has a massive following, and Mannat has become synonymous with his stardom. The home itself holds special significance for his fans, symbolizing not only his success but also the festive warmth and cultural pride Khan shares with the city. This year, the illumination has drawn particular excitement following the recent box-office success of his films, which many fans feel adds to the celebratory spirit.
Khan’s Diwali celebrations are often grand and reflect traditional values blended with a modern Bollywood touch. While the actor keeps his Diwali gatherings private, his open-hearted interactions with fans who gather outside Mannat are well known. It is common for Shah Rukh to step out, greeting fans and sharing his festive cheer, a tradition that has become a cherished experience for his admirers.
As Diwali night approaches, Mannat’s lights are a reminder of both the festive season and the connection that Bollywood’s brightest star shares with his fans and the city of Mumbai.