Owner of Rhythm House! Weeks after her father-in-law purchased a London property for a whopping Rs 231.4 crore, and her husband Anand Ahuja bought Mumbai’s iconic music store, Rhythm House, as reported by Bloomberg. The duo’s Bhaane Group shelled out Rs 47.
8 crore to buy the 3,600-square-foot landmark, which had been shuttered in 2018 after previous owner Nirav Modi defaulted on billions of dollars of bank loans. Modi had bought the iconic music store from the original owners, the Curmallys, in 2017 for Rs 32 crore. It is reported that a spokesperson for Bhaane confirmed the purchase.
Rhythm House, established in 1940, once hosted musicians like Pandit Ravi Shankar, Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson, and a bevy of stars. Meanwhile, yesterday, Sonam was also announced as the face of luxury brand Dior, and will represent Dior’s womens-wear creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri’s collections. New work While there is no certainty on whether Indian fans will be able to watch him on the big screens in the country, is set to feature in two new projects.
The ventures were announced at the inaugural Tasveer Film Market (TFM), which was held in Seattle on the sidelines of the 19th Tasveer Film Festival that ran from October 15 to 20. Khan, 42, will feature in Behind the Scenes, a darkly comic newsroom thriller, a press release said. He will also be seen in The Prisoner, a Pakistani episodic series.
The show, which will feature the actor in a pivotal role, is adapted from Omar Shahid.