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Veteran actor Manoj Kumar turns 75!
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Veteran actor Manoj Kumar turned 75 today, and Bollywood stars tweeted in their birthday wishes.
'Happy BirthdaY 2 Mr.manoj kumar.ur films r a constant inspiration n our friendship is smthng unexpected n precious,' Farah Khan tweeted with a picture (above).
Riteish Deshmukh wrote: 'Wishing MR BHARAT- Manoj Kumarji a very happy birthday- KRANTI remains one of my all time fav films.'
Actress Neetu Chandra tweeted: 'Many many Happy Returns of the day Shri Manoj Kumar Sahab ji :-)'
The actor was due to have a grand party to celebrate his birthday but he called it off as a mark of respect to his late colleagues and friends Dara Singh and Rajesh Khanna.
Join us in wishing the veteran actor!
Bollywood pays tribute to Capt Lakshmi Sehgal
Bollywood stars tweeted their tributes for freedom fighter Captain Lakshmi Sehgal, who passed away on July 23 in Kanpur. She was 97.
Amitabh Bachchan tweeted: 'Shrimati Lakshmi Sehgal passes away at 97 in Kanpur .. fierce freedom fighter for Independence of India .. what a lady ! Prayers for her soul ! She was with Subhash Chandra Bose and the INA ..the Indian National Army to fight against British rule. Captain Lakshmi Sahgal .. grandmother of Shaad Ali, who directed BuntyBubli and JhoomBarabarJhoom .. condolences and prayers Shaad !'
Director Kabir Khan, who had shot a documentary with her, was saddened by her demise. 'With the passing away of Lakshmi Sehgal... an era comes to an end... she was a part of the most exciting movement in Indian history.. My first major documentary, The Forgotten Army was filmed with her. I drove with her from Singapore to India through Malaysia and Burma... It took us three months to complete the journey. She was 86 at that time. I have never seen such spirit in anybody even half her age... She was the commander of the Rani Jhansi regiment of the INA. She went to battle against the British for India's independence... True... its really sad that nobody remembers these heroes... Thats why my film was called the Forgotten Army,' he wrote.
Mini Mathur tweeted: 'RIP Capt Lakshmi Sehgal. What a woman! @kabirkhankk filmed "The forgotten army" on the INA with her. Still have a mangalsultra she gave me.'
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Shruti Haasan is doing a new Hindi film. 'Yes tweeps and doing a new film in Telugu and Hindi Tamil will be coming soon will keep you posted!!' she wrote.
Karan Johar, on the other hand, is busy working on his directorial comeback Student Of The Year. 'Have just 1 day left to complete STUDENT OF THE YEAR....its been an 11 month shoot journey...with lots of fun and debut dynamics!!! The first trailer of STUDENT OF THE YEAR will be out on the 2nd of August.'
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan will be launching the third poster of Boman Irani and Farah Khan starrer Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi. '3rd poster release of SFKTNP tom. SRK going to do the honours this time. Any guesses as to which movie the poster will be inspired from?' Boman updated.
Director Anubhav Sinha, who is currently shooting for Warning in Fiji, will start the shooting for Gulaab Gang in August. 'WARNING has got me so consumed in FIJI that I am not giving enough time to other Projects. Come first week Aug and its only #GulaabGang' he wrote.
Riteish Deshmukh turns singer!
Actor Riteish Deshmukh has written and sang a Marathi song in his upcoming film Kya Super Kool Hain Hum.
Riteish shared the song and tweeted: 'My first fun attempt at singing a marathi song- chk out MARATHI INGAA.'
The song is a spoof of the item number UP Bihar lootne from the film Shool.
A jhalak of Madhuri's dance!
Madhuri Dixit shared a picture (above) from the latest episode of her Jhalak Dikhhlaa Jaa and tweeted: 'Here is an action shot!'
Minissha Lamba shared a picture of her from the sets of Zilla Gaziabad.
Tabla player Zakir Hussain, who performed at the Olympics recently, shared a picture from the concert and wrote: 'Just finished my indo/Celtic concert at the Olympics in UK, great fun and fabulous music, now in Ireland.'