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Check out the star arrivals.
Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao hosted a special screening of Shonali Bose-directed Margarita, With A Straw at Lightbox in Santcruz, a western Mumbai suburb, on April 8.
The film, about a young woman suffering from celebral palsy and her life struggles, stars Kalki Koechlin in the lead role.
Margarita, With A Straw was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival last year and is slated to open the New York Indian Film Festival this year.
A look at the guests who arrived to catch the film's Mumbai screening:
Hosts Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao strike a pose.
Bollywood veterans Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar, dressed in colour coordinated outfits.
PK director Rajkumar Hirani arrives to catch the show.
Shraddha Kapoor gives two thumbs up to the movie.
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who was previously married to the film's lead Kalki Koechlin, turns up in support.
Aamir is seen here with the film's producer-director Shonali Bose and co-producer Nilesh Maniyar.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who directed Aamir in Rang De Basanti, was also among the invited guests.
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! director Dibakar Banerjee arrives.
Cinematographer Baba Azmi is joined by his actress wife Tanvi Azmi.
Noted lyricist0-adman Prasoon Joshi.
Actor Atul Kulkarni, spotted at the screening.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar