Happy Birthday, Aanand L Rai!
Tanu Weds Manu Director Aanand L Rai, who turns 47 on June 28, invited the who's who of Bollywood for his birthday party at a Mumbai restaurant the day before.
A look at the party pictures.
Aanand L Rai directs Shah Rukh Khan in Zero.
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Zero is all set for release in December.
The director with his wife and daughter.
Anushka Sharma also stars in Zero.
She posted on Instagram: 'Zero is all heart. Zero is these two wonderful people and everything they've endeavoured to create. Zero is me going on this journey with them. What a pleasure it has been. Big hug @aanandlrai and @iamsrk for your belief and to @katrinakaif for being the amaze one that she is! #ZeroWrap'
The other heroine of Zero, Katrina Kaif, could not attend, as she is currently touring the US with her Dabangg tour.
Swara Bhasker has been a part of Rai's big hits, the Tanu Weds Manu movies.
Secret Superstar actress Meher Viz with her actor husband Manav Viz.
Doesn't Bhumi Pednekar look stunning?
Huma Qureshi.
Harshvardhan Kapoor.
Kriti Sanon with her sister Nupur Sanon.
Varun Sharma joins the Sanon sisters, and Producer-director Dinesh Vijan.
Ayushmann Khurrana with his wife Tahira Kashyap and brother Aparshakti Khurana.
Diana Penty.
Bhushan Kumar with wife Divya Khosla Kumar.
Producer Madhu Mantena.
Riteish Deshmukh.
Vineet Kumar Singh.
Jaaved Jaaferi.
Prachee Shah with husband Vishwas Pandya.
Rajkumar Santoshi with his wife Manila.
Piyush Mishra.
Casting director Mukesh Chhabra.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar