Gauri
Khan,
Bollywood
superstar
Shah
Rukh
Khan's
better
half,
is
a
popular
interior
designer
and
film
producer.
She
turns
52
today.
The
power
lady
of
tinsel
town
has
been
a
constant
and
unshakable
pillar
of
SRK.
The
gorgeous
Mrs
Khan
not
only
followed
Shah
Rukh
to
Mumbai
to
help
him
build
a
career
in
the
film
industry,
she
has
also
shaped
her
own
identity
and
an
interior
decor
empire
in
a
city
like
Mumbai.
She
is
a
doting
mother
of
three
and
has
always
stood
like
a
strong
wall
protecting
her
family.
Apart
from
managing
her
own
work,
Gauri
has
been
a
faithful
partner
in
Shah
Rukh
Khan's
businesses
as
well.
She
is
the
co-founder
of
Red
Chillies
Entertainment
and
has
also
produced
several
Hindi
films
such
as
Chennai
Express,
Happy
New
Year,
Om
Shanti
Om,
Darlings
and
many
more.
On
the
occasion
of
Gauri
Khan's
birthday,
let's
have
a
look
at
some
lesser
known
facts
about
the
star
wife.
Gauri
was
born
into
a
strict
army
family
Gauri
Khan
was
Chhibber
before
she
got
married
to
Shah
Rukh
Khan
and
took
his
surname.
She
was
born
on
October
8,
1970,
and
celebrates
her
52nd
birthday
today.
Gauri
was
born
to
Colonel
Ramesh
Chandra
Chhibber
and
Savita
Chibber.
She
was
born
and
raised
in
Delhi,
and
her
family
was
a
strict
Army
Punjabi
Hindu
family.
She
had
also
faced
a
hard
time
convincing
her
parents
to
let
her
marry
Shah
Rukh
Khan.
Education
Gauri
Khan
completed
her
primary
education
at
Delhi's
convent
school
and
went
to
do
her
graduation
from
Lady
Shri
Ram
College,
Delhi
University.
She
is
a
graduate
in
history
and
also
pursued
courses
at
NIFT,
Delhi,
to
support
her
interior
design
passion.
SRK
and
Gauri's
teenage
love
story
Shah
Rukh
Khan
and
Gauri's
love
story
is
quite
popular
in
the
country.
Apparently,
their
romance
started
when
they
were
teenagers.
Reportedly,
Gauri
was
14
and
Shah
Rukh
was
18
years
old
when
they
both
met
at
a
party
in
Delhi
in
the
year
1984.
It
was
then
that
he
fell
for
Gauri.
One
very
publicised
story
was
that
Shah
Rukh
Khan
used
to
phone
Gauri
Khan
while
posing
as
a
female
friend.
Marriage
with
Shah
Rukh
Khan
After
dating
for
nearly
six
years,
the
couple
got
married
on
October
25,
1991,
as
per
Hindu
wedding
ceremony
in
Arya
Samaj.
Despite
all
the
family
opposition,
they
have
made
their
love
story
a
successful
one.
Gauri's
brother
once
threatened
SRK
Gauri's
family
were
against
her
and
Shah
Rukh's
marriage.
The
star
wife
had
to
overcome
numerous
obstacles
to
persuade
her
family
about
Shah
Rukh
and
their
marriage.They
were
so
unhappy
with
Gauri's
love
for
SRK
that
Vikrant,
Gauri
Khan's
brother,
once
went
to
threaten
him
with
a
gun.
In
an
excerpt
from
the
book
titled
King
of
Bollywood:
Shah
Rukh
Khan
and
the
Seductive
World
of
Indian
Cinema,
read,
"Vikrant
had
a
reputation
of
being
a
goonda
(thug).
He
threatened
Shah
Rukh
with
a
gun,
but
the
posturing
didn't
scare
his
sister's
suitor".
A
businesswoman
Gauri
and
SRK
opened
their
own
film
production
and
distribution
company,
Red
Chillies
Entertainment,
in
2002.
The
first
film
she
produced
was
Main
Hoon
Na.
She
also
launched
her
own
design
studio,
Gauri
Khan
Designs
(GKD),
in
2017.
Gauri
was
also
named
as
one
of
Fortune
magazine's
"50
Most
Powerful
Women"
in
2018.
Khan
also
owns
a
furniture
line
named
The
Charcoal
Project.
Her
interior
design
store
is
called
Design
Cell.
Starting
her
interior
designing
career
Gauri
Khan
was
always
passionate
about
interior
designing.
She
first
expressed
her
interest
in
the
work
as
a
hobby
when
she
was
renovating
her
Bandra
bungalow,
Mannat.
Later,
in
2010,
she
collaborated
with
Hrithik
Roshan's
ex-wife,
Sussanne
Khan,
who
is
also
Gauri's
BFF,
and
formed
a
professional
partnership
to
design
exclusive
interior
projects.