As Diwali approaches, Bollywood is buzzing with preparations for festive celebrations. While some stars are opting for quieter festivities, others are gearing up to host dazzling Diwali parties. Here's a sneak peek into the upcoming Diwali parties in Bollywood:
Kriti Sanon: Continuing her tradition of celebrating in style, Kriti Sanon is hosting a Diwali party on October 19. She is a regular attendee at other Diwali bashes and last hosted a party in 2022. Recently, Kriti Sanon's glamorous look at Manish Malhotra's Diwali party went viral, with her elegant silhouette and balanced hair and makeup drawing attention.
Dia Mirza Rekhi: Dia Mirza Rekhi has scheduled an intimate Diwali bash on October 20. She plans to invite close friends such as Aditi Rao Hydari, Divya Dutta, and Sayani Gupta.
Anand Pandit: Producer Anand Pandit is breaking away from the pre-Diwali rush by hosting his celebration on October 25.
Nikkhil Advani: Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani is hosting a Diwali party on October 18. In the past, his parties have included guests such as Sharvari and Rasika Dugal.
Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain: Ankita Lokhande and her husband, Vicky Jain, already hosted a grand Diwali party on October 16 in Mumbai.
Manish Malhotra: Fashion designer Manish Malhotra kick-started the Diwali celebrations with a star-studded pre-Diwali party at his residence on October 12. Celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Rekha attended the event. New pictures from the party have surfaced online, showcasing the Ambanis, including Nita Ambani and Radhika Merchant, and other Bollywood stars. Malhotra shared that hosting for Diwali always feels special, filling his home with music, florals, and warmth to celebrate joy and togetherness.
Those Opting for a Quieter Diwali: Shah Rukh Khan and Ayushmann Khurrana will not be hosting their annual Diwali festivities this year. Sources say that Shah Rukh Khan has opted out of hosting following the pandemic and his temporary relocation due to renovations at Mannat. Ayushmann Khurrana and his wife, Tahira Kashyap, are reportedly opting for a quieter season as well.
Despite some stars skipping parties, social media is expected to be buzzing with glimpses of glamorous celebrations. Other Diwali parties and celebrations are occurring throughout India, with venues ranging from rooftop raves in Bangalore to soulful Sufi nights in Delhi.
