The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:
Priyanka Chopra, who is shooting for her American TV series Quantico, is enjoying the snowfall in Montreal.
She posted a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes.... ! My 1st snowfall of the year! #montrealdiaries’
‘Making footprints on fresh snow.. Kinda like my life,’ she added.
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Celebs stand by Kiku Sharda
Actor Kiku Sharda, who plays Palak in TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil, has been arrested for mimicking Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Several celebrities took to Twitter to protest:
Rahul Mahajan: #Asaram key witness gets killed or go missing , Ram Rahim using films to do money laundry. And who gets arrested @kikusharda.
Vishal Dadlani: Heard @kikusharda's been remanded to judicial custody for mimicking RamRahim on TV! Absurd! RamRahim's 'films' are the real joke, anyway!
Ranvir Shorey: These are the "Babas" of our times. Selling themselves as action heroes, while getting comedians put behind bars. This is "Ghor Kalyug"!
Mini Mathur: Again..We are so easy to offend. This is a comedy show for f*^@s sake!! It's MEANT to show us the lighter side. Oof!
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‘A very happy Lohri to all’
On the occasion of Lohri, several celebrities took to Twitter to tweet their wishes for the festival:
Daler Mehndi shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘#HappyLohri to all!! Respect your elders and thank Almighty for everything. #RabRakha #BalleBalle #KeepTunaking’
Aamir Khan: ‘Lohri mubarak! Lohri ki shubhkaamnayain sabhi ko. A very happy Lohri to all. Love. A.’
Lara Dutta: ‘Lohri di lakh lakh Vadhaiyaan!! Happy Lohri to all!!’
Sunny Deol: ‘This Lohri let Truth & Justice be a part of your life, Team #GhayalOnceAgain wishes you a very Happy Lohri.’
Nimrat Kaur: ‘Happy happy Lohri everyone !!! Thinking of gurr, gajjak and revariyaan and love love and more love in the winter with family and a bonfire.’
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Hema Malini: Singing is such an enthralling experience
Veteran actress Hema Malini is all set to release an album.
She shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Yday I recorded a lovely bhajan at Lata Mangeshkar studio. Composed by Pandit Jasraj ji. Was assisted by his disciple Tripti ji. Lyrics-Narayan Agarwalji. Music coordination-Vivek Prakash. I'm comg out with an album of bhajans v soon & will need ur encouragement& support.’
‘I am discovering a new Me who I didn't know even existed! Singing is such an enthralling experience & I'm enjoying my new avtaar totally,’ she added.
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Mahesh Bhatt meets Ghulam Ali
Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali recently performed in Kolkata and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt caught up with him after the show.
He shared a picture of them together, above, and tweeted: ‘All differences in this world are of degree, & not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything. Vivekananda.’
‘Milne Do ..Imran Zahid the lead of this Indo/Pak play shares a warm moment with the ghazal king in The Grand Kolkata,’ he added with another picture, above.
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RGV takes Veerappan to Hollywood!
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is all set to reshoot his latest biopic Killing Veerappan for international audience.
RGV tweeted: ‘International version is just "Veerappan" and not "Killing Veerappan"..it's a biopic nd will have cmpltly new set of actors and characters.’
‘Killing Veerappan is just about the killing operation whereas the international version of Veerappan is about his origin and rise,’ he added.
The film is based on the life of the famous sandalwood smuggler Veerappan.
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Like the latest poster of Rocky Handsome?
John Abraham turned to Twitter to share the second poster of his upcoming film Rocky Handsome, above, and tweeted: ‘7 Days to Go for the Teaser of the Biggest Action Film of 2016.’
Also starring Shruti Haasan, the film is a loose adaptation of the 2010 Korean flick The Man from Nowhere. It will release on February 5.