Fashion designer Manish Malhotra celebrated his 56th birthday on Monday (December 5). Making his day special were his close friends from the industry including the legendary actress Rekha, Kajol, Raveena Tandon, Gauri Khan and Karan Johar who visited the designer at his home. The designer also shared images from his party on Instagram. In one of the photos, Manish Malhotra and Rekha are also joined by Janhvi Kapoor – daughter of late actress Sridevi, who was a close friend of Manish Malhotra. In the caption, Manish Malhotra said, “When friends drop in to bring in your birthday you feel special and when it's the one and only my most favourite Rekha ji and feels even more special #friendsforever #love.”
Manish Malhotra also celebrated his birthday with his team at the office. Sharing videos and pictures from his cake cutting session, the designer said: “Thank you, my dear work family. My life is incomplete without work and my team. Nothing is possible without my team.”
On his birthday, Kareena Kapoor – another close friend of Manish Malhotra – also shared a special post on Instagram Stories and wrote, “Happy birthday to my forever friend (heart emoticon) my amazing Manish (heart emoticon). Love you lots!” Read about it here.
Manish Malhotra brought in his birthday at home with his mother. Sharing an image from the small celebration, the designer wrote, "No better way to bring in my birthday than with my mother's blessings and her beside me," and a heart emoticon. In the comments section, Sonali Bendre wrote, "Happy birthday." Sophie Choudry commented, "Happy happy bday, MM. Such a lovely pic! Tons of love! Stay blessed always !!" Karan Johar, Punit Malhotra and Bhavana Pandey dropped heart emoticons.
Manish Malhotra is known for his work in movies such as Rangeela, Dil To Pagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... and Main Hoon Na, among others.