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Deepika: I owe my life to Sanjay Leela Bhansali

December 16, 2015 10:49 IST
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The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:

Deepika Padukone

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani releases this week and its cast turned to Twitter to thank him.

Deepika Padukone: ‘Thank you #SanjayLeelaBhansali for the incredible experience called #BajiraoMastani. I owe you my life & more...I love you.’

Ranveer Singh ‏tweeted: ‘Elated and thankful. Thank you Sanjay Sir for an experience of a Lifetime.’

Priyanka Chopra: ‘Here’s wishing Sanjay sir @RanveerOfficial @deepikapadukone and everyone in the crew much love and luck! #BajiraoMastani is a labour of love.’

The film is based on the love story between Peshwa Baji Rao I and his second wife Mastani.

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B-town celebs remember Nirbhaya

On the third anniversary of the brutal Nirbhaya gang-rape, celebrities turned to Twitter to remember the victim and offer their prayers.

Shabana ‏Azmi: ‘Women have a right 2 feel safe live without fear of violence. Tweet using #LightACandle & tag @MKBKSH_ to show your support #IPledgeNow Nirbhaya. It's been 3 years now & we haven't forgotten.’

‘Ashaji and Badriji announce publicly dat their daughter Nirbhayas name was Jyoti Singh.16 Dec 3 yrs later the pain as raw,’ she added.

Anupam Kher: ‘Dear Nirbhaya! Not much has changed about rape in our country. Because We r still busy with protests in Parliament. I know, Shameful. Sorry!’

Soha Ali Khan: ‘3 yrs on must watch #Nirbhaya film. Light a candle to support women's safety #LightACandle and tag @MKBKSH_ #NoAYes’

Priyanka Chopra: ‘Jyoti Singh you will not be forgotten. #3yearsOfNirbhaya’

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Amitabh Bachchan shoots in a graveyard

Amitabh Bachchan

After recording a song with Farhan Akhtat for Wazir, Amitabh Bachchan is back in Kolkata to shoot for Sujoy Ghosh’s TE3N.

He posted some pictures from the sets and wrote: ‘'TE3N' at the shoot in a graveyard .. splendid monuments and dates .. a natural silence prevails .. hmm !!’

‘Kneeling in prayer or remembrance of those departed .. !! But the reverence of a site so well maintained !!’ he added.

The film will also star Vidya Balan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

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Hrithik Roshan wants a sequel to K3G

Karan Johar's Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham completed 14 years and Hrithik Roshan wants the filmmaker to shoot its sequel in space!

‘let's go 2 space in ur next! k3G part 2. Family mission 2 resolve alien family dramas on other planets!’ Hrithik wrote.

Meanwhile, he is busy shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker’s upcoming film Mohenjo Daro.

‘love my profession. Esp wen it demands happiness when Im supposed 2 b otherwise. Danced my heart out 2day! Ty Raju khan n team. #Mohenjodaro,’ he added.

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It’s celebration time for Mangeshkars!

Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar

Lata, Asha, Meena and Hridaynath recently celebrated their sister Usha’s birthday.

Asha Bhosle shared a picture of them together, above, and wrote: ‘All the Mangeshkar siblings celebrating my sister Usha's birthday.’

Usha Mangeshkar thanked everyone and wrote: ‘Namaskar. Mere janamdin pe itne aashirwad aur shubhkaamanayein dene ke liye aap sab ka dhanyawad. Ye sneh aise hi bana rahe.’

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Kriti Sanon catches up with her sister

Kriti Sanon

Kriti Sanon, who is currently busy promoting her upcoming film Dilwale, took some time off to meet her sister Nupur.

She posted some pictures, above, and wrote: ‘Went home for an hour to meet the birthday girl and have ghar ki chai! Back to my hotel in gurgaon!’

Dilwale will release on December 18.

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Siddharth, Trisha, Hansika kickstart Aranmanai 2 promotions

Hansika

The cast of director Sundar C's Aranmanai 2 has started promoting the film.

Hansika Motwani shared a picture from the audio launch, above, and wrote: ‘#Aranmanai2 promotions. Fun! #ItsBack #pongal2016’ 

The film, which is the sequel to Aranmanai, will also feature Siddharth, Trisha and Sundar C. It will release on January 16.

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Lara Dutta joins Instagram

Lara Dutta daughter

Lara Dutta is the latest Bollywood celebrity to join Instagram. ‘Been having some fun on Instagram. U can follow me on @larabhupathi there,’ she tweeted.

Meanwhile, she posted a picture of her daughter Saira, above, and wrote: ‘Bhupathi family ready for Christmas! Daughter can't get over her own handy work!!! :-))’

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