Life in the entertainment spotlight can be a whirlwind of glamour and busy schedules. Yet, even the most connected figures face heartbreaking personal moments. Pooja Dadlani, the long-time manager for superstar Shah Rukh Khan, recently experienced a profound loss.
The news broke that Pooja’s mother-in-law, Jyoti Gurnani, passed away. This sad announcement came on a recent Sunday, September 14th. The sudden grief meant an immediate change of plans for Pooja.
She had been in Poland, working tirelessly on the set of Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film, ‘King.’ But upon hearing the difficult news, Pooja left the busy film shoot. She quickly traveled back home from Poland to be with her family. Friends and family are rallying around Pooja, sharing in her sorrow during this tough time.
Many fans caught a glimpse of her at the airport. A video, shared widely on social media, showed her hurrying through the terminal. She looked like anyone racing home to comfort loved ones.
Pooja Dadlani has been a constant presence by Shah Rukh Khan’s side for years. She took on the role of his manager in 2012. Since then, she has skillfully handled his film projects and managed his Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team. Her dedication goes beyond professional duties. She is often seen at family functions for the Khan household. The superstar and his family also make it a point to visit Pooja at her home. This shows a rare, deep bond in the often-transactional world of celebrity management.
This deep professional and personal connection extends to her income as well. Media reports suggest that Pooja Dadlani earns around 9 crore rupees each year. It’s clear that her role is more than just a job; it’s a vital part of Khan’s professional and personal life. Our thoughts are with Pooja and her family during this difficult time.