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Mika Singh recalls Shah Rukh Khan’s hilarious warning before Gauri Khan designed his ₹50 crore home: ‘Bahut lootegi’

Mika Singh recalls Shah Rukh Khan’s hilarious warning before Gauri Khan designed his ₹50 crore home: ‘Bahut lootegi’

Singer Mika Singh recently shared that he now owns 99 properties across India, including a stunning Rs. 50 crore Mumbai home designed by Gauri Khan. Though the scale of his wealth is massive, Mika admits that owning these many real estate properties was never his original goal. His only dream was to be a successful singer. Over the years, his music career brought financial stability and unexpected wealth, along with a memorable piece of advice from Shah Rukh Khan. Mika Singh says Shah Rukh Khan jokingly warned him before Gauri Khan took over his dream home. From a ₹75 paycheck to a real estate empire Mika Singh was just a 13-year-old singing at jagrans (religious gatherings). His very first paycheck was only ₹75, but he looks back on that time with deep gratitude instead of disappointment. Mika also credits his elder brother, singer Daler Mehndi, for guiding his musical path. In an interview with Pinkvilla, Mika shared, “I never dreamed of having 99 properties. But, yes, I dreamed of becoming a singer. My first pay …

‘Shah Rukh said lootegi tujhe’

‘Shah Rukh said lootegi tujhe’

5 min readNew DelhiJun 12, 2026 08:00 PM IST A few months ago, singer Mika Singh made headlines when filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan visited his sprawling 100-acre farmhouse near Delhi. However, what many may not know is that Mika owns 99 properties across India, with his primary residence being his 99th house—a lavish apartment designed by interior designer Gauri Khan. Reportedly worth Rs 50 crore, the home features a sophisticated grey palette accented with green sofas and chairs, a white marble table, beige seating, and a vibrant yellow chair that adds a splash of colour. Mika Singh’s home has been designed by Gauri Khan. (Photo: Pinkvilla/YouTube) In an interview with Pinkvilla, Mika revealed, “Touch wood, it is my 99th house.” Reflecting on his journey, he said, “I never dreamed to have 99 properties. But, yes, I dreamed of becoming a singer. My first pay cheque was Rs 75 and I never regretted getting paid so little. As a 13-year-old, I was more than happy earning that kind of money. I kept performing at multiple …

‘You’re the struggler’: Mika Singh tells Farah Khan how his bodyguard once refused to work for him

‘You’re the struggler’: Mika Singh tells Farah Khan how his bodyguard once refused to work for him

Singer Mika Singh recently shared a hilarious story about his longtime bodyguard, revealing that the very man who protects him today once refused to work for him decades ago because he thought the singer was a “struggler.” The anecdote surfaced when filmmaker Farah Khan visited Mika’s farmhouse in Delhi. During their interaction, Mika introduced her to his bodyguard, Kartar, and narrated the unusual backstory of their association. Singer Mika Singh recalled how his bodyguard Kartar initially dismissed him as a ‘struggler’ decades ago, while chatting with Farah Khan. Mika introduces his bodyguard to Farah Khan “This is Kartar bhai,” Mika said while introducing him. When Kartar bent down to touch Farah’s feet, Mika jokingly added, “He is not a decent man at all. I met him about 30 years ago. I told him, ‘You are so tall and broad, will you please become my bodyguard?’ And he replied, ‘How about you start working first? You are struggling yourself here.’” Farah appeared surprised and asked Kartar whether he had really said that at the time. Kartar …

Mika Singh’s current bodyguard rejected him 30 years ago, called him a ‘struggler’: ‘Worked hard to make him my bodyguard’ | Bollywood News

Mika Singh’s current bodyguard rejected him 30 years ago, called him a ‘struggler’: ‘Worked hard to make him my bodyguard’ | Bollywood News

Today, singer Mika Singh is one of the most recognisable names in India’s pop music scene. From the evergreen party anthem Aaj Ki Party to the hit track Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag, his songs are a staple at celebrations and parties across the country. Today, the singer often moves around with multiple bodyguards. However, there was a time when his current bodyguard once refused to work for him, calling him a “struggler”. During filmmaker Farah Khan’s recent visit to his sprawling farmhouse in Delhi, Mika introduced her to his bodyguard, Kartar, and shared the amusing story. “This is Kartar bhai,” Mika said while introducing him. When Kartar bent down to touch Farah’s feet, Mika jokingly added, “He is not a decent man at all. I met him about 30 years ago. I told him, ‘You are so tall and broad, will you please become my bodyguard?’ And he replied, ‘How about you start working first? You are struggling yourself here.’” A surprised Farah immediately turned to Kartar and asked if he had actually said …

Inside Mika Singh’s 100-acre Delhi farmhouse with helipad, gurudwara, studio, 200 staff and mustard fields

Inside Mika Singh’s 100-acre Delhi farmhouse with helipad, gurudwara, studio, 200 staff and mustard fields

Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan recently took a tour of singer Mika Singh’s sprawling 100-acre farmhouse in Delhi, accompanied by her longtime cook Dilip. Farah was welcomed in style as Mika greeted her with a bouquet of flowers, while his large staff — including armed security personnel who accompanied the singer throughout the shoot — stood by. As she looked around at the massive estate, Farah couldn’t help but marvel at the scale of it all. Quipping about the grandeur, she joked, “Like Randhir Kapoor once said — ek hota hai ameer aur ek hota hai raees (There’s a difference between being rich and wealthy).” She then teased Mika, asking if Salman Khan had seen the property yet. When Mika replied that he hadn’t, Farah laughed and said, “He will forget Karjat after seeing this!” Salman Khan’s farmhouse in Karjat is a popular destination where the star is often seen spending time with his family and industry colleagues. Inside Mika Singh’s farmhouse which is spread over 100 acres and houses many animals. (Photo: Farah Khan/YouTube) The farmhouse …

Mika arrives for Salman Khan’s birthday celebrations on a scooty, has fans in splits: ‘Punjabi aa gaye oye’

Mika arrives for Salman Khan’s birthday celebrations on a scooty, has fans in splits: ‘Punjabi aa gaye oye’

Superstar Salman Khan rang in his 60th birthday on December 27 with a bash at his farmhouse in Panvel, with family members and close friends turning up to celebrate the milestone. But stealing a slice of the limelight was singer Mika Singh, who skipped his luxury ride and zoomed in for the party on a scooty. Salman Khan hosted a birthday party at his farmhouse on Friday. Mika Singh arrives on a scooty Salman celebrated his birthday at his farmhouse on Friday. Several people from the film industry, including Huma Qureshi and Sangeeta Bijlani, as well as MS Dhoni, were seen making their way to the farmhouse for the party. Several videos of celebrities arriving for the party have surfaced on social media, but the one garnering the most attention features singer Mika Singh, whose entry has become the talk of the internet. The singer was spotted pulling up to the party on a scooty, much to the delight of the paparazzi, who cheered him on as he made his entrance. “Bhai, 5 km peeche …

Red Fort Blast: Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh and More Mourn Victims, Mika Singh Cancels Delhi Show

Red Fort Blast: Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh and More Mourn Victims, Mika Singh Cancels Delhi Show

Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh and several other celebrities have condemned the Delhi Red Fort blast and mourned the loss of lives. The blast, which happened on November 10 near the Red Fort metro station, reportedly killed 13 people and injured several others.   Alia took to social media to express her anguish and sympathy for the victims. Sharing a note on Instagram, the Jigra actress wrote, “Can’t imagine how devastated the victims’ families would be feeling. May we find answers to this chaos soon. Praying for every soul affected by this tragedy. #RedFortBlast” Check out her post here: Ranveer Singh too shared a message last night, writing, “Horrified by the incident that took place in Delhi yesterday evening. My condolences to the families of the bereaved.” The actor was supposed to launch the trailer of his upcoming film Dhurandhar today but postponed the event in the wake of the tragedy. An official statement shared by the team read, “The Dhurandhar trailer launch scheduled for 12th November has been postponed, as a mark of respect to …

Mika Singh declares he will ‘slap’ Kamaal R Khan in public after KRK releases video dissing him: ‘I love him, but…’ | Bollywood News

Mika Singh declares he will ‘slap’ Kamaal R Khan in public after KRK releases video dissing him: ‘I love him, but…’ | Bollywood News

The rift between Mika Singh and Kamaal R Khan (KRK) doesn’t seem to end. After Mika’s comments on KRK in a previous interview with The Lallantop, KRK released a clip dissing Mika. Now, Mika has reacted to KRK’s video, declaring that he would slap KRK whenever he sees him next. Speaking to Shubhankar Mishra on his YouTube channel, Mika shared that he called KRK on New Year’s to confront him for releasing the video against him. The singer said that he wished KRK a Happy New Year first on the call to make sure he didn’t have his family around. When he was sure that KRK was alone, he blasted him. He said, “I told him, ‘Gadhe tune phir mujhe galiya dedi. Tu pagal hai kya (Donkey, you again abused me. Are you mad?). Listen, I love you, but when you come to Mumbai next time, I will definitely slap you. Tell this to whoever you want. Whenever you meet me next, I will slap you, whether in front of the media or alone and …

Mika Singh’s ‘joke’ about returning to India with  lakh had Sameer Wankhede’s team on alert: ‘They were ready as if Dawood Ibrahim was coming’ | Bollywood News

Mika Singh’s ‘joke’ about returning to India with $2 lakh had Sameer Wankhede’s team on alert: ‘They were ready as if Dawood Ibrahim was coming’ | Bollywood News

Singer Mika Singh is no stranger to controversies. If not through his actions, Singh ensures that his words are explosive enough to make headlines and capture public attention. On one occasion, he even went so far as to share a social media post claiming he was returning to India with $2 lakh, openly challenging Customs officials to stop him if they dared. He apparently did this out of anger after officials allegedly stopped him and his team for carrying foreign currency beyond the permissible limit. “Sameer Wankhede (an officer in the Indian Revenue Service – Customs & Indirect Taxes) — he is my good friend now — stopped me once. The members of my band were also with me. At that time, each person was allowed to carry $1,000. Now, I think, the permissible limit is $10,000. After stopping us, he said we can’t carry that money. I got angry hearing that, and he asked me to sit and cool down. Meanwhile, outside, news had spread that I had been detained. I hadn’t even heard …

Singer Mika Singh recalled Amitabh Bachchan's Diwali bash uninvited: “Once I entered, I saw…”

Singer Mika Singh recalled Amitabh Bachchan's Diwali bash uninvited: “Once I entered, I saw…”

Mika Singh, who is known for his hit songs like Bas Ek King, Mauja Hi Mauja, Ibn-e-Batuta, Dhanno, Dhinka Chika, Chinta Ta Chita and many more, recently shared a humble yet a little embarrassing moment which involves the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. During a talk on Shubhankar Mishra’s Podcast on YouTube, the singer revealed how he entered Big B’s Diwali party uninvited, and that moment of embarrassment taught him a lesson.   Recalling the incident, Mika said, “I went to Amitabh Bachchan’s house on Diwali and just drove my Hummer through the gate, without any invitation. I had a big car, and the guards must have thought I was a big star and opened the gates. I drove around two to three times, and eventually, Amitabh sir told me to come inside rather than do that. I felt really embarrassed.”   The singer further said, “Once I entered, I saw all the big stars standing around to meet him. Mr. Ambani and Sachin Tendulkar were also there. I felt out of place and started to …