As the festival of lights, Diwali, draws near, celebrations in Bollywood have already begun with much fanfare. Last night, ace designer Manish Malhotra hosted a grand Diwali bash in Mumbai, bringing together the biggest names in the industry for a night of glamour and festive cheer. The star-studded event was a true spectacle, with some of Bollywood's brightest stars gracing the red carpet in stunning traditional attire.
Among the attendees were power couple Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, who recently tied the knot. The duo dazzled in coordinated ethnic outfits, radiating festive charm. Also making heads turn was Ananya Panday, who chose an elegant lehenga that perfectly captured the essence of the celebration.
Shilpa Shetty, known for her impeccable fashion choices, stunned in a glamorous saree as she arrived with her sister Shamita Shetty. Shilpa’s look, as always, was the talk of the town, with fans admiring her Diwali-inspired ensemble.
Janhvi Kapoor captivated everyone with her shimmering saree, embodying grace and elegance. The young actress, known for her stylish appearances, dazzled at the event, proving once again that she knows how to make a statement.
Adding even more star power to the night, Kriti Sanon, fresh off the success of her films Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya and Crew, arrived in a bright yellow saree, stealing the spotlight with her radiant look. Arjun Kapoor too made a striking appearance, adding to the list of big names in attendance.
Veteran actresses Rekha and Shabana Azmi brought a touch of old-school Bollywood glamour to the party. The two icons were seen posing together, with Rekha lovingly kissing Shabana on the cheek, creating a heartwarming moment that quickly became the highlight of the evening.
Bollywood heartthrob Kartik Aaryan, who is currently gearing up for his highly anticipated project Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, was also spotted at the event, looking dapper as ever.
Other notable celebrities who graced the celebration included Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi, Suhana Khan, Gauri Khan, Huma Qureshi, Alaya F, Alia Bhatt, Raveena Tandon, and Shraddha Kapoor, who exuded simplicity and grace. Sharvari Wagh, Kajol, Shahid Kapoor, and Mira Rajput were also seen adding glam to the event.
The night was a perfect blend of fashion, festivities, and Bollywood glitz, with each celebrity bringing their unique style to Manish Malhotra's Diwali gala. With such a star-studded start to the celebrations, it’s safe to say that B-Town is ready to usher in the Diwali season with full enthusiasm and festive fervour.
