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PIX: Shah Rukh, Akshay Kumar party with Bachchans

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 19:13 IST
Ashutosh Gowariker, Shah Rukh, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan

The Bachchans threw a lavish Diwali bash at their home, Jalsa, in the posh suburb of Juhu in Mumbai, and invited most of the film industry.

Shah Rukh Khan, whose film Jab Tak Hai Jaan released on the same day, seemed relaxed in the company of Ashutosh Gowariker, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan at the party.

Click Next to see the other star guests at Bachchans' Diwali bash.

Karan Johar

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Karan Johar, Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan and Shrishti Arya

Ash had a couple of laughs with Karan Johar, as she welcomed him in.

Next to Abhishek is Shrishti Arya, a close friend of the Bachchans. Her brother Goldie Behl, who is married to Sonali Bendre, also arrived.

Amitabh Bachchan

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Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan wore a bright red kurta at the party.

Farhan Akhtar, Kunal Kohli

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Farhan Akhtar, Kunal Kohli and Abhishek Bachchan

Directors Farhan Akhtar and Kunal Kohli chat with Abhishek.

Kangna Ranaut

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Kangna Ranaut

Kangna Ranaut arrives, wearing black.

Ramesh Sippy

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Ramesh Sippy

Ramesh Sippy, who directed Amitabh Bachchan in the cult film Sholay, arrives.

Anil Kapoor

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Sunita and Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor and wife Sunita arrive.

Deepika Padukone

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Deepika Padukone and Shahana Goswami

Actresses Deepika Padukone and Shahana Goswami arrived together, in the same car.

Arjun Rampal

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Arjun Rampal

Arjun Rampal arrives. His wife Mehr Jesia was also in attendance.

Asin

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Asin

Asin was all smiles when she arrived.

John Abraham

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John Abraham

John Abraham arrives.

Amrita Singh and Tabu

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Amrita Singh and Tabu

Actresses Amrita Singh and Tabu arrive together. It came as no surprise that Kareena Kapoor chose to skip the party.

Siddharth Malhotra

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Siddharth Malhotra

Student Of The Year actor Siddharth Malhotra arrives.

Bipasha Basu

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Bipasha Basu

After wearing a gown at the Jab Tak Hai Jaan premiere, Bipasha Basu chose to go traditional at the Diwali bash.

Dino Morea

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Dino Morea

Dino Morea arrived with girlfriend Nandita Mahtani.

Farah Khan

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Farah Khan

Farah Khan arrives.

Akshay Kumar

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Twinkle and Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar and wife Twinkle left their children at home, and partied with the Bachchans.

Sanjay Kapoor

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Maheep and Sanjay Kapoor

Sanjay Kapoor and wife Maheep arrive.

Neil Nitin Mukesh, Arjun Kapoor

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Neil Nitin Mukesh and Arjun Kapoor

Actors Neil Nitin Mukesh and Arjun Kapoor arrive.

Kunal Kapoor

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Kunal Kapoor

Kunal Kapoor, who made a delicious egg sandwich at the Rediff office recently, arrives.

Prakash Jha, R Balki

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Prakash Jha and R Balki

Filmmakers Prakash Jha and R Balki arrive.

Raveena Tandon

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Raveena Tandon and Anil Thadani
After partying with Shilpa Shetty at her Diwali bash, Raveena Tandon and husband Anil Thadani made their way to Bachchans' bash.

Suniel Shetty

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Suniel Shetty and Mana

Suniel Shetty arrives with wife Mana.

Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapoor

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Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapoor

The chiefs at UTV -- Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapoor -- arrived together. The latter is rumoured to be marrying Vidya Balan in December.

Prachi Desai

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Prachi Desai

Actress Prachi Desai arrives.

Anurag Kashyap

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Anurag Kashyap with daughter Aliya

Anurag Kashyap arrived with his daughter Aliya.

Manish Malhotra

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Manish Malhotra

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra arrives.