Soha Ali Khan reveals Saif Ali Khan does this to save costs at Pataudi Palace; Sharmila Tagore keeps ‘hisaab kitaab’
Hindustan TimesIn an interview with Cyrus Broacha on the Housing.com YouTube channel, Soha mentioned that their mother, Sharmila Tagore, oversees the household accounts, ensuring everything is in order. Managing Pataudi Palace Talking about it, she said, “My mother sits with her hisaab-kitaab; she knows daily expenditure and monthly expenditure. My brother was born a prince, because he was born in 1970… With the titles comes a lot of responsibility and bills… My grandmother was the begum of Bhopal and my grandfather was the nawab of Pataudi; he loved her for many years but was not allowed to marry her… ” She also revealed that her grandfather ‘ran out of money’ while building the palace, which is the reason behind having more carpets instead of marble at some places inside the premises. About Pataudi Palace Pataudi Palace is currently owned by Saif, who is married to actor Kareena Kapoor. It was constructed by Saif's grandfather, the Nawab of Pataudi, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi.