Bollywood | Be it a Bollywood grand party or a wedding, it is not possible for any star not to be seen in Manish Malhotra’s dress. Designer Manish Malhotra is a brand in himself. The value of whose designed clothes increases as soon as you wear them. Manish Malhotra, who used to earn Rs 500 a month, is now the owner of property worth crores. Manish Malhotra celebrates his birthday every year on 5th December. This 58 year old designer is very fit and handsome. This birthday is also special because recently his film ‘Gustakh Ishq’ has hit the theatres. But do you know, not Shahrukh and Salman, it was Manish Malhotra who first designed clothes for the owner of this IPL team.
The successful career of Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan is inspirational not only for Hindi cinema but also for many new actors. Today, if both of them wear clothes of any brand, their value increases within seconds. But all this became possible with years of hard work and dedication. Both the actors are worth crores of rupees, but when it came to costume design, Manish Malhotra first designed the clothes of this actress. Know what is the whole story?
For whom did Manish Malhotra design clothes?
Manish Malhotra has become a big name in the fashion world. For which many awards were also won. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design for the film ‘Rangeela’ in 1996. It was 1989, when Manish Malhotra styled Divya Bharti in the song of David Dhawan’s film. But the film was never released. At the same time, he debuted in the Hindi film industry as a costume stylist in 1990.
Along with his debut, Manish Malhotra did costume designing for Rajesh Khanna, Govinda and Juhi Chawla’s film ‘Swarg’. This film proved to be the turning point in his career. Whereas, Juhi Chawla is the actress for whom clothes were first designed. She is also the co-owner of IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders. However, Divya has styled Bharti before. But the film could not be released. After which Sridevi hired him to style her photoshoot looks. After this, designed Sridevi’s character for Mahesh Bhatt’s ‘Gumrah’. At the same time, after the shooting of Telugu thriller Govinda Govinda, he was hired for the costume design of Rangeela.
How much does Manish Malhotra earn?
Sometimes the designer used to get a salary of Rs 500 per month. He has worked for many films like Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Student of the Year. The credit for designing the bridal look of many actresses also goes to Manish Malhotra. Today he is said to be the owner of property worth Rs 2200 crore.