Big B, Rishi Kapoor, Aishwarya at Prayer Meet for Aadesh Shrivastava
Bollywood celebrities attended a prayer meet for music composer-singer Aadesh Shrivastava at the ISKCON temple in Mumbai on September 8
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Bollywood celebrities attended a prayer meet for music composer-singer Aadesh Shrivastava at the ISKCON temple in Mumbai on September 8. Mr Shrivastava, who composed music for over a 100 Bollywood films, died on September 5 after a five-year-long battle with cancer. He was 51.
Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with the composer in films like Baghban and Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham arrived with daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. -
Aishwarya was dressed in pristine white.
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Madhuri Dixit Nene, for whose 1990 film Sailaab Mr Shrivastava provided the background score, came with her doctor husband Sriram Nene.
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Actor Rishi Kapoor arrived to say a final farewell.
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Classical singer Pandit Jasraj too was present.
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Juhi Chawla was simply dressed in white and pink.
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Singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, who wrote on Twitter: "We will miss you so so very much," for the late composer, arrived with her daughter Kaveri.
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Rakht actress Neha Dhupia was clearly in a hurry.
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Actress Ayesha Jhulka made a rare appearance.
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Jodhaa Akbar actress Poonam Sinha came to pay her last respects.
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Actress-singer Ila Arun attended the prayer meet dressed in white and gold.
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Like most others, actress Sheeba also arrived in white.
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Dil Bole Hadippa! actress Poonam Dhillon paid a visit too.
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Mr Shrivastava is survived by his wife Vijeta Pandit and sons Anivesh and Avitesh. Vijeta's brothers, composer duo Jatin-Lalit, too were captured in a family photograph.
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The Bollywood veterans at the prayer meet included Jeetendra.
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Actor Jackie Shroff had worked with the musician way back in the 1995 movie Ram Shashtra.
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Jaaved Jaffrey wore a white head wrap at the venue.
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Actor Chunky Pandey was photographed outside the temple.
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Khel Khel Mein singer Shaan, who worked with Mr Shrivastava in the movie Stand By, was spotted too.
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Teri Deewani singer Kailash Kher was patient with the paparazzi.
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Music composer Pritam, who wrote about sharing "amazing musical moments" with Aadesh Shrivastava, also attended the prayer meet.
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Taare Zameen Par singer Shankar Mahadevan was also spotted at the meet.
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Singer Udit Narayan, who worked with Mr Shrivastava in films like Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Uljhan was present.
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Singer-composer Anu Malik was photographed with Welcome Back director Anees Bazmee.
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Singer Mika Singh was also present.
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Bandit Queen director Shekhar Kapur attended the ceremony.
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Lyricist and script writer Prasoon Joshi arrived dressed in black.
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Among the mourners was singer Sudesh Bhosle, who sang Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham song Shava Shava, one of Mr Shrivastava's biggest hits.
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Khiladi director duo Abbas-Mustan arrived with their brother, film editor Hussain Burmawalla.
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Grand Masti director Indra Kumar was also among the filmmakers who attended the ceremony.
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Rishi Kapoor's filmmaker brother Rajiv Kapoor was photographed as well.
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Director Govind Nihalani, who had worked with the late music composer in his movie Dev, arrived to pay respects.
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Television personality Shekhar Suman was photographed as well.
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Actor Raza Murad, who featured in the movie Jodhaa Akbar, was photographed too.
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Actor Sudesh Berry walked in, in a hurry.
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Actor and TV personality Ravi Kishan also paid his respects.
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