Vishal Dadlani’s Pune farmhouse: Singer’s lakeside duplex has a Michael Jackson poster worth almost as much as the house |
Farah Khan recently visited Vishal Dadlani’s luxurious farmhouse in Pune. The filmmaker was accompanied by her cook, Dilip, during the visit. Her latest vlog offered viewers a closer look at the singer-composer’s scenic retreat.The property combines contemporary interiors with rustic touches. It also benefits from its location near the Pune hills. A lake and lush greenery surround the white duplex farmhouse. Farah Khan and Vishal Dadlani also have a long professional association. Vishal–Shekhar composed the music for Farah Khan’s 2007 directorial ‘Om Shanti Om’. The film featured Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles.
Vishal Dadlani’s farmhouse overlooks the lake
The white duplex stands close to the hills outside Pune. Its design makes extensive use of glass. Large windows and doors bring the surrounding landscape into the living spaces. The property also features a large balcony overlooking the scenic surroundings. Vishal Dadlani revealed when the farmhouse was built. “I built it between 2010-13, much after Om Shanti Om.”The upper-floor drawing room has a white sofa and chocolate-brown wooden flooring. The furniture also incorporates earthy brown shades. These elements give the bright space a warmer appearance. Floor-to-ceiling glass allows plenty of natural light inside. It also creates a stronger visual connection between the house and the landscape outside.
Vishal Dadlani’s farmhouse: Open-air living area leads to pool
The ground floor features an open-air living area with a distinctly rustic appearance. Exposed stone walls add texture to the space. The interiors are paired with elegant furniture and a four-poster canopy bed. The bed is covered with white drapes. The pool area is surrounded by greenery. There is also an outdoor shed with a swing and additional chairs. Farah Khan admitted that the view continues to surprise her. She has visited the farmhouse several times and has even stayed there. “I have come to his house many times, and I have even stayed here. But each time I come here, I am amazed by the view,” Farah revealed.
Vishal Dadlani’s farmhouse: Music studio houses Michael Jackson memorabilia
The farmhouse also has a dedicated music studio. The room contains various instruments and speakers. It reflects Vishal Dadlani’s profession as a singer and composer. During the tour, Vishal Dadlani showed Farah Khan a framed poster connected to their earlier collaboration. “There’s an Om Shanti Om poster frame that you signed for me. I will put it up once everything is set up,” the music composer told Farah.The studio also houses a signed Michael Jackson poster. Vishal Dadlani revealed that he purchased it at an auction. He claimed its price was extraordinarily high.“There’s also a signed copy of Michael Jackson’s poster. It is almost the price of my house. I bought it at an auction. I can buy another studio from that money; it’s that costly.”
Kitchen keeps the interiors simple
Despite the elaborate design of other parts of the property, the kitchen has a more understated look. Brown cupboards and drawers dominate the space. Large glass windows allow sunlight to brighten the room. The visit also included a family moment. Vishal Dadlani introduced Farah Khan to his maami. She prepared puranpoli for the guests.On the work front, Vishal Dadlani’s previous work was in ‘Alpha’.
