17 October,2023 09:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hema Malini and Dharmendra at former`s 75th birthday. Pic/Anupam Kher`s Instargram
Actor Hema Malini, fondly known as Bollywood's Dream Girl, turned 75 today. Marking her special day, she hosted a birthday bash for the members of the film industry. And guess what? The who's who of Bollywood arrived at the party to celebrate Hema Malini's birthday. From Rekha, Anupam Kher, Jaya Bachchan to Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, Vidya Balan, Raveena Tandon, a slew of stars marked their presence at Hema Malini's birthday celebrations in Mumbai.
Anupam Kher took to his Instagram handle to give a glimpse into the star-studded musical evening. In the first two videos posted by the senior actor, Hema Malini can be seen singing on stage. In one of the videos , we also see Shatrughan Sinha greeting Dharmendra who is seated in the front row. In one of the videos Hema Malini and Dharmendra can be seen enjoying the song 'Dream Girl' being sung live by a musician.
Sharing the video, Anupam Kher wrote, "Hema Malini ji is undoubtedly the most graceful and dignified lady in the Indian film Industry. I was in college when I first saw her shooting for #Kudrat film. I was 14 then. After getting into films I was lucky to have worked with her in some movies. Yesterday was her 75th birthday. She hosted a party. It was one of the most enjoyable evenings. Full of music, fun and nostalgia. And even after so many years #HemaJi has the same grace, dignity, magic and inner beauty! May God give her long, happy and healthy life. Hema ji ki jai ho"
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Anupam Kher was dressed in a grey suit for the occasion and also shared a picture with Hema Malini.
Earlier in the day, Esha penned a note and shared pictures wishing her mother on her 75th birthday. She wrote, "Happy birthday mamm. Celebrating you today & forever.. a divine lady who lives life on her own terms with utmost grace & dignity.. a powerhouse.. A loving daughter & wife, compassionate mother, adorable grandmother, fantastic actor, graceful dancer, honest politician & the list can just go on & on..."
She also added, "You are a force .. blessed by your parents, loved by the nation & adored by your husband, daughters & grandchildren. There can be only one Dream girl one Hemamalini ..stay blessed, happy, healthy & strong. I love you."
In the pictures, Esha gave a peck on her mother's cheek and also hugged her.