The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:
Mallika Sherawat is all set to star in a music video with New York-based artiste Dasu.
She posted a picture on Twitter, above, and wrote: ‘Framed! My first music video #Dilkyakare.’
The song has been produced by Rishi Rich.
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Alia, Shah Rukh start shooting for Gauri Shinde's next
English Vinglish director Gauri Shinde has started shooting in Goa for her next film starring Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan.
Alia Bhatt tweeted: ‘And a beautiful new journey begins!!!! Day one today for Gauris film.. Wish me luckkkk.’
Karan Johar, who is co-producing the film with SRK's Red Chillies Entertainment, wrote: ‘And @gauris journey with @aliaa08 and @iamsrk begins today!! Really excited!!!’
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Sujoy Ghosh recreates Durga puja for TE3N
Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who is shooting TE3N in Kolkata, recreated Durga puja for one of the scenes.
He shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Maa to the left of me.. Guru to the right.. here i am :)’
Amitabh Bachchan added: ‘Durga Pooja recreated on the narrow but historic streets of North Kolkata .. such enthusiasm and respect and joy for the people and for us .. thank you for the discipline and the cheers and the passion Kolkata ... !! Shooting 'TE3N'.’
The film, which also stars Vidya Balan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, will release on May 20.
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Here’s why Prakash Jha is missing Priyanka Chopra
Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who has started promoting his new film Jai Gangaajal, is missing his leading lady Priyanka Chopra.
He shared a picture from his press conference in Kolkata, above, and wrote: ‘Kolkata O' Kolkata! Much at home and loved here! Missing @priyankachopra promoting #JaiGangaajal with @Manavkaul19.’
Also starring Manav Kaul, the film is a sequel of the 2003 crime film Gangaajal. It will release on March 4.
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Sonam meets Chief Minister Davendra Fadnavis
Sonam Kapoor, whose next release is Neerja, recently met Maharashtra Chief Minister Davendra Fadnavis and BJP member Poonam Mahajan.
Producer Atul Kasbekar and singer-turned-actor Shekhar Ravjiani also accompanied Sonam.
Atul shared the picture on Twitter, above, and wrote, "Team #Neerja had the Pleasure to meet the dynamic CM of Maharashtra @Dev_Fadnavis n MP @poonam_mahajan."
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First look: Patralekha in Love Games
Patralekha, who made her acting debut with director Hansal Mehta's Hindi film CityLights, will return to the silver-screen with Vikram Bhatt’s Love Games.
Her boyfriend Rajkummar Rao shared the first look, above, and wrote: ‘First look of #LoveGames @Patralekhaa9 .Can't wait to watch u giving another solid performance post #CityLights.’
Produced by Mukesh and Mahesh Bhatt, the film also stars Tara Alisha Berry and actor model Gaurav Arora.
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It’s a wrap for Sanam Re!
The shooting for Divya Khosla Kumar’s directorial venture Sanam Re is complete.
Pulkit Samrat shared a picture on Instagram, above, and wrote: ‘And it's a wrap on #SanamRe thank u @yamigautam fr being the awesomest ever.. @divyakhoslakumar fr making me romance onscreen for the first ?ime.. #SameerArya for capturing every frame in d most beautiful manner possible!’
Yami Gautam shared another picture, above, and wrote: ‘And a huge thnx to the entire #SanamRe team ! Been a pleasure working with you all !!’
The film will release on February 12.
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Aditi shoots for Thaikkudam Bridge’s latest music video
Aditi Rao Hydari recently shot a music video for Kerala-based music band Thaikkudam Bridge.
She shared the first look, above, and tweeted: ‘New new! coming soon!!! The music video of THAIKKUDAM BRIGE-AARACHAR directed by @nambiarbejoy, shot by Ravi Varman.’
The music video is directed by Bejoy Nambiar.
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Meet Bhumi Pednekar’s mom
Dum Laga Ke Haisha actress Bhumi Pednekar recently celebrated her mother’s birthday.
She took to Twitter to post a collage of pictures, above, and wrote: ‘Happy birthday Maa. We are so blessed to have you in our lives. Thank you for always being so outstanding and amazing.’
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When Dilip Kumar refused to act in a Hollywood film
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was offered the role of Sherif Ali in director David Lean’s 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia. However, he turned it down.
Mahesh Bhatt shared an old photograph from a screen test, above, and wrote: ‘Flashback: Dilip Saab's look test for David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia. That role was finally played by Omar Sharif.’
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Sushant Singh Rajput turns 30!
Sushant Singh Rajput celebrates his birthday today and Farah Khan took to Twitter to wish him.
She shared some pictures, above, and wrote: ‘Happy birthday @itsSSR .. If 50 is the new 30, then 30 is the new 10..so enjoy ur 2 nd childhood.. Lov u.’
Sushant will be next seen in biopic M S Dhoni: The Untold Story, which is scheduled to release on September 2.
