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Celebrity Fashion designer Manish Malhotra has recently held a star-studded Diwali party, attended by several Bollywood actors. Several celebrities took the chance to nail the fashion A-game in their traditional outfit. Take a look at some of the glamorous looks of the night.

BTS pics of Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya, and Rekha from Silsila set

Rare behind-the-scenes photos from Silsila bring back the magic of Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Rekha together on set. Their candid moments reflect grace, professionalism, and the unspoken chemistry that defined one of Hindi cinema’s most unforgettable love stories.

When Amitabh Bachchan spoke about divorce with Jaya Bachchan amid Rekha controversy: "I don’t believe in divorce because my..."

In the late 70s and early 80s, Rekha, Amitabh, and Jaya Bachchan’s lives became Bollywood’s most talked-about triangle, where reel chemistry blurred into real-life rumours, testing marriage, loyalty, and dignity amid the storm of fame and relentless public fascination.

When Rekha allegedly revealed she became a vegetarian because of Amitabh Bachchan, "I stopped living dangerously..."

Rekha turned a year older on October 10, but her real transformation began in 1976. In her early twenties, she chose discipline, self-mastery, and reinvention, shifting from carefree starlet to one of Bollywood’s most refined and enigmatic icons.

Rekha’s 10 most iconic roles that defined her legacy in Indian cinema

Rekha's iconic roles are a testament to her unparalleled versatility and magnetic screen presence. From the defiant Umrao Jaan to the fierce Mogambo's henchwoman, she crafted an immortal legacy.

When Amitabh Bachchan lifted Jaya Bachchan in his arms on stage, fans say "It was the last time when she smiled"

A rare 1980s video of Amitabh Bachchan singing live has gone viral, showing Jaya Bachchan joining him mid-performance. What followed, a playful, heartwarming moment between the couple, has reignited fans’ love for their timeless chemistry and the golden era of Hindi cinema.

Manish Malhotra recreates Umrao Jaan’s iconic look, styling Rekha in a silver tissue saree

Legendary actress Rekha appeared at a recent event looking every bit glamorous in a saree by Manish Malhotra, which he shared was a recreation of her Umrao Jaan look. The silver embossed woven tissue saree was paired with a matching blouse and styled with extravagant jewellery.

Fan calls Rekha ‘beyond magical’ as she stuns in a classic ivory Banarasi saree

Every time she steps out, Rekha proves she is a timeless beauty. At a recent event, she was spotted in a classic ivory saree by Manish Malhotra, looking every bit elegant. The legendary actress dazzled not just in the drape, but also with her gold jewellery, which stole the spotlight.

Vidya Balan and Rekha’s adorable kiss steals the show at Parineeta’s 20-year celebration

Rekha and Vidya Balan’s tender kiss and warm embrace at the Parineeta re-release stole the spotlight, celebrating the film’s timeless legacy. Fans rejoiced as the iconic moment went viral, marking 20 years of the classic.

Rekha, Urmila Matondkar make stylish appearance at Manish Malhotra's mom's birthday bash

Rekha and Urmila Matondkar made a stylish appearance at Manish Malhotra's mom's birthday party. The fashion designer shares glimpse of the party on social media.

You won’t be able to take your eyes off Rekha in a rose pink saree

Rekha always stuns in sarees, and her latest appearance in a delicate rose pink drape has caught the internet’s attention for all the right reasons. The actress looked radiant, accessorised with statement jewellery and flawless makeup.

Ananya Panday recreates Rekha’s Umrao Jaan look in a regal Anarkali suit

Ananya Panday mesmerised at the re-release of Umrao Jaan, sporting an ivory Rohit Bal Anarkali jacket set. The timeless piece was styled with traditional earrings, luminous makeup, and a rose-adorned bun. Take a look.

What celebs wore to Umrao Jaan’s screening: From Tabu to Alia Bhatt, more

At the glamorous screening of Umrao Jaan, Rekha warmly greeted guests like A.R. Rahman, Alia Bhatt, Tabu, and Anil Kapoor. Alia paid tribute to Rekha’s Silsila look, while Tabu dazzled in red. Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor opted for contrasting ivory outfits, and Rahman shared a fun selfie moment with Rekha.

Rekha shines in gold at the screening of Umrao Jaan; Watch

Rekha charmed everyone at the screening of Umrao Jaan in a Manish Malhotra creation that included an organza chikankari and badla kurta, a gold tissue lehenga and a Banarasi gold-and-silver zari dupatta.

Alia Bhatt recreates Rekha’s iconic Silsila look at Umrao Jaan’s re-release

Alia Bhatt stole the spotlight at Umrao Jaan’s re-release by recreating Rekha’s iconic Silsila look. Dressed in a custom pink Tarun Tahiliani saree, she looked radiant with soft waves, a tiny bindi, and fresh makeup. The retro-inspired look was styled perfectly with matching accessories.

Janhvi Kapoor dazzles in ethereal Umrao Jaan-inspired ensemble at film's re-release premiere, watch

Janhvi Kapoor captivated at the Umrao Jaan re-release premiere in an ivory Anarkali, paying homage to Rekha’s timeless 1981 look. Her vintage-inspired styling added grace and nostalgia to the star-studded evening.

Alia Bhatt channels Rekha’s iconic Silsila look at Umrao Jaan premiere, watch 

Alia Bhatt turned heads at the Umrao Jaan re-release premiere, channelling Rekha’s timeless elegance in a delicate pink saree inspired by Silsila. Her graceful ensemble paid heartfelt tribute to classic Bollywood charm with a modern touch.

Asha Bhosle sings her famous ghazal ‘Dil Cheez Kya Hai’ from Umrao Jaan at its re-release premiere, watch video

Asha Bhosle’s soulful rendition of “Dil Cheez Kya Hai” at the Umrao Jaan re-release premiere mesmerised audiences, adding timeless elegance to the evening. The special screening in Mumbai turned into a nostalgic celebration of cinematic brilliance.

Rekha recreates her iconic Umrao Jaan look on re-release screening, Aamir Khan, Hema Malini, Asha Bhosle and others join the celebration

Rekha stole the spotlight at the star-studded Umrao Jaan re-release screening, donning a regal ivory and gold ensemble that echoed her iconic 1981 role. Her graceful presence turned the evening into a nostalgic celebration of cinematic legacy.

Rekha stuns in a magical gold and black Banarasi saree: PICS

Rekha recently attended the screening of Sitaare Zameen Par, turning heads in a black and gold striped Manish Malhotra Banarasi saree. She nailed the traditional look with her signature styling — gold jewellery, berry lips, and sindoor. Here’s a look at her dazzling appearance.

Priyanka Chopra shares special note as she misses Rekha’s Umrao Jaan re-releasing in theatres; calls it her 'favourite movie'

Rekha's classic Umrao Jaan has returned to theatres in a beautifully restored 4K version, offering audiences a richer viewing experience. Though she missed the re-release, Priyanka Chopra took to social media to congratulate Rekha and celebrate the film's enduring legacy.

Aruna Irani recalls being replaced in a film because of Rekha: "she cut me out..."

Veteran actress Aruna Irani recently shared that she was initially cast as the second lead in Mangalsutra, but was later removed due to Rekha’s intervention. Known for her iconic roles in films like Farz, Bobby, and Fakira, Aruna opened up about the incident in a recent interview.

Rekha proves she’s a timeless beauty in an onion pink saree with lotus motifs

Rekha stunned in an onion pink Banarasi saree by Manish Malhotra, featuring lotus motifs and gold detailing. She accessorised with heavy jewellery, a potli bag, and sunglasses. With her signature berry lips, sindoor, and traditional bun, the actress once again proved why she’s hailed as a style icon.

When Rekha once cried after Saroj Khan confronted her for refusing to perform a song, latter said, "you have something allergic against me"

Saroj Khan once recalled Rekha skipping rehearsals and later refusing to shoot a challenging dance, citing illness. When confronted, Rekha broke down in tears, leaving a lasting impression on the choreographer.

When Rekha revealed how Amitabh Bachchan calmed her during a bold scene in Silsila: It was an intense scene, I hugged him but…”

During the filming of Silsila, Rekha revealed she was emotionally overwhelmed by an intense scene, reflecting the complex emotions mirrored in real life. The charged atmosphere on set added depth to the performance, blurring lines between reel and reality.