It is that time of the year again when Diwali parties have taken over the town, with celebrities indulging in the festivities with friends and family.
Producer Ektaa Kapoor, known for hosting one of the most happening parties in the industry, has done it again at this year’s Diwali bash. Over the weekend, Ektaa’s party saw a star-studded gathering in Mumbai.
Many renowned TV celebrities like Arjun Bijlani, Rithvik Dhanjani, Krystle D’Souza, Urvashi Dholakia, Anita Hassanandani, and Karishma Tanna were spotted marking their attendance. Arjun Bijlani arrived in complete traditional attire with his wife, Neha Bijlani.
Bollywood stars Huma Qureshi and Nargis Fakhri graced the bash with their glamorous appearances. Nargis looked stunning in a red saree, whereas Huma chose a bright ethnic outfit for the evening. Among others were Chetan Hansraj, Anupriya Goenka, Harleen Sethi, Sussanne Khan, Arslan Goni, Sameer Soni, Neelam Kothari, and Shabir Ahluwalia, who put their best fashion foot forward. Following the festive theme for the evening, the guests were dressed in traditional outfits.
Ananya wears mother’s 20-yr-old Rohit Bal outfit
Ananya Panday won hearts with her simple and sentimental choice as she opted to wear her mother Bhavana Panday’s more-than-20-year-old salwar suit, designed by the late Rohit Bal.
The Ctrl actress, on Monday, took to her Instagram stories to wish her fans and followers a bright and joyful Diwali. Sitting in her car, Ananya looked radiant as she smiled for the camera and wrote, ‘Diwali!! Sending love and light.’
Celebs extend wishes on festival of lights
Bollywood and South film stars share their warm wishes with fans. From Amitabh Bachchan’s adorable message to Allu Arjun’s festive post, celebrities have also made sure to light up social media with love. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan took to his X account to share pictures. Akshay Kumar too took to his social media account to share a warm message for his fans. The actor wrote, ‘Har muskaan se roshan ho yeh tyohaar. (May this festival be illuminated by every smile). Wishing you love, light, and laughter this Diwali.’
Hrithik Roshan wrote, ‘Wishing love, light, and positivity surround you and your loved ones. Happy Diwali, beautiful people.’
Soha Ali Khan posted a special Diwali photo on Instagram with the entire Kapoor family, including Kareena and Karisma Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Babita Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Rima Kapoor, and Neetu Kapoor. Another picture showed the actress twinning with her brother actor Saif Ali Khan in red. Along with the picture, she also added a quirky caption that read, “not twins but twinnnig.”
From the South film industry, Dhanush sent out a heartfelt note in Tamil, saying, ‘In everyone’s life, may light spread… Happiness abound, wealth multiply… My Deepavali best wishes… Om Namah Shivaya.”
Allu Arjun took to his social media account to share a picture, dressed in a floral-embroidered kurta and silk pants. He also wished everyone a “Happy Diwali.” Jr NTR too took to social media, writing, ‘Wishing you and your family members a Happy Diwali. Wishing you all a very Happy Diwali.”
Anupam Kher shared a simple but powerful message: ‘Heartiest wishes and congratulations to all of you on Diwali. ’
Tim Cook extends greetings
Apple CEO Tim Cook has extended Diwali greetings on social media, along with a beautiful picture of diyas captured on iPhone 17 Pro Max. ‘Wishing a joyful and healthy Diwali to all celebrating around the world! Thanks to Apeksha Maker for sharing this stunning photo taken on iPhone 17 Pro Max,’ Cook wrote on X.
Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar celebrate with Dher Saara Pyar gang
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar indulged in a heartwarming Diwali gathering with their Dher Saara Pyar gang, including the likes of Dia Mirza, Vidya Balan, Konkana Sen Sharma, Richa Chadha, and Ali Fazal, among others. (Agencies)
