Veteran actor Shabana Azmi marked her 75th birthday with a joyful celebration filled with music, dancing, and heartfelt moments. The intimate yet vibrant gathering was attended by several Bollywood celebrities, including Farah Khan, Karan Johar, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, Rekha, and Urmila Matondkar.
Shabana Azmi celebrates 75th birthday with dance, music, and star-studded guests, a night of laughter, dance, and Bollywood glam
One of the highlights of the evening was a charming dance between Shabana Azmi and her husband, renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar. The couple swayed to the classic Pretty Little Baby by Connie Francis, captivating everyone with their chemistry and joy. In videos shared online, the two are seen laughing, twirling, and enjoying the moment as guests cheered them on and captured the scene on their phones.
Shabana looked elegant in a maroon outfit with bright red borders, paired with a statement brooch that added a touch of regal charm. She kept her accessories minimal and opted for a neat updo. Javed Akhtar complemented her look in a traditional red kurta teamed with a black Nehru jacket, adding to the evening’s classic vibe. As the night progressed, the energy of the celebration grew, with Shabana dancing alongside Rekha, Madhuri Dixit, Vidya Balan, and Urmila Matondkar. The camaraderie among the stars and the spirited dancing made the celebration all the more special.
Filmmaker Farah Khan shared a glimpse of the dance on Instagram, captioning it: “Now that’s how you turn 75!! Happy birthday @azmishabana18, may you and @javedjaduofficial always be this young.”
Shabana Azmi’s Recent and Upcoming Work
On the professional front, Shabana Azmi was last seen in the crime drama Dabba Cartel, which premiered on February 28. The series also featured Jyotika, Nimisha Sajayan, Shalini Pandey, and others. Created by Shibani Akhtar, Vishnu Menon, Gaurav Kapur, and Akanksha Seda, the show follows the story of five middle-class women in Thane who run a tiffin service—only to find themselves entangled in a drug smuggling operation.
Next, Shabana Azmi is set to appear in Lahore 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The upcoming film will also star Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, and Ali Fazal, and is expected to be a period drama exploring themes of love and conflict set during the Partition era.
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