Bold, brazen and outspoken, Anushka Sharma’s on screen avatar in Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola is a far cry from her real persona.

What sets Sneha Khanwalkar apart from other composers is her relentless quest for carving a niche. .

At a time when her contemporaries have settled for character roles or are struggling to make an impact once again, Sridevi proved that she was the Queen Bee of Bollywood for a reason. 2012 saw the actress making a comeback with a strong role in English Vinglish — a film that didn’t have any major male protagonist. Sridevi’s slender shoulders proved more than capable of carrying off the film.

Like each year, Salman Khan’s birthday was brought in with much fan fare at his Bandra residence on Thursday. But apart from his fans and family, there was a b’townie who made a quick entry to convey her wishes to the birthday boy.

While the industry is eagerly waiting for the announcement of the grand Aditya Chopra-Rani Mukherji wedding, looks like the Chopra family is gearing up for a double celebration. Buzz is that Yash Chopra’s younger son Uday will tie the knot before his big brother.

The cast of Abhishek Kapoor’s upcoming film Kai Po Che is all set to fly kites with Amdavadis on Uttarayan as part of the Makar Sankranti celebrations. The lead actors Sushant Singh Rajput, along with Amit Sadh and Rajkumar have been offered a whopping `3 crore by an event management company to attend the gala event.

Mumbai socialites Anu and Sunny Dewan ending up playing inadvertent peacemakers when their Christmas Eve bash served as the place for Salman Khan and Abhishek Bachchan to reconcile. The duo haven’t shared the most cordial of relationships ever since AB’s baby began dating Salman’s ex, Ash.

Actors and their hectic schedules barely leave them any time to catch up with friends. So when Akshay Kumar ran into his buddy Abhishek Bachchan at a recent awards function, his excitement was hardly surprising.

Looks like Bollywood intends to end the year on a high note, not just with their films but also in their personal relations. After Sridevi and Gauri Shinde, another friendship that seems to have forged this year is that of Priyanka Chopra and Ekta Kapoor.

Like every other father in the country, Anil Kapoor is no less disturbed and concerned about the safety of his daughters after the slew of rape incidents recently. So the superstar dad has decided to beef up security for Sonam and Rhea.