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Arshad Warsi turns 45!

Last updated on: April 19, 2013 17:53 IST
Arshad Warsi

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

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rshad Warsi, who was last seen in Jolly LLB, celebrated his 45th birthday today, April 19. The actor went out for dinner with his family and thanked his well-wishers on Twitter.

'Thank you all for all the warm wishes... Maria, Zeke n Zene took me to Marriot for dinner n gave me beautiful hand made birthday presents. I am eternally grateful to all of you'll for loving me n my work and giving me the life beyond my needs... I am nothing without you all,' he tweeted.

Meanwhile, many of his colleagues turned to Twitter to wish him:

Huma Qureshi: 'have a great bday n a faab year... keep the madness going.'

Dia Mirza: 'Happy Birdie Day Waaaaaaaarsi!!! @imarshadwarsi Punning, Crazy, Super Man :)'

Mini Mathur: 'Happy birthday @imarshadwarsi .. The guy who first made bombay feel like home to me. Have a thrilling & blessed year.'

Kunal Kemmu: 'Here is wishing one of my favourite actor and friend @imarshadwarsi a very happy birthday. Lots of love mr warsi and have a super birthday.'

Riteish Deshmukh: 'Happppyyyy burdayyyy @imarshadwarsi - wishing you loads of happiness and love my friend.'

Sandhya Mridul: 'Dear @imarshadwarsi.. In all these years I've known you you haven't changed .. & I get why �� Happy birthday!!'

Bombay Talkies, Monsoon Shootout head to Cannes

Last updated on: April 19, 2013 17:53 IST
Movie poster of Bombay Talkies

Bombay Talkies and Monsoon Shootout have been chosen as India's official selection for the main screening at the 66th Cannes Film Festival to be held next month.

While Monsoon Shootout will be part of Midnight Screening, Bombay Talkies will be showcased at the Gala Screening.

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is one of the four directors of Bombay Talkies alongside Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhta and Dibakar Banerjee, ‏tweeted: 'Bombay Talkies official selection at Cannes!!! Gala screening!!! So excited.....cant wait to walk the red carpet with Zoya dibakar Anurag!'

Meanwhile, Anurag Kashyap wrote: 'MONSOON SHOOTOUT selected for MIDNIGHT SCREENING at Cannes Film Festival 2013. Congratulations team AKFPL!'

Gunday to release on Valentine's Day

Last updated on: April 19, 2013 17:53 IST
Arjun Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ranveer Singh in Gunday

For those who are looking forward to watch Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor starrer Gunday will have to wait a bit longer. The film is all set to release on February 14, 2014.

Director Ali Abbas Zafar shared a still (above) from the film and tweeted: 'This valentine do it Gunday ishhhtyle. Yess everyone gunday release 14 feb 2014.'

Explaining the reason, he added: 'It's not releasing late everyone :). I still have to shoot for 40 day. Also it's a period film so requires heavy post production.'