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PIX: Bollywood parties with Ambanis, UN Secretary General

Last updated on: April 30, 2012 11:35 IST
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

After hosting a party in the the honour of Sachin Tendulkar last month, Mukesh and Nita Ambani entertained UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and his wife Yoo Soon-Taek over dinner this weekend at Antilla, the couple's plush home in South Mumbai.

Apart from Mumbai's distinguished set, a select few from Bollywood were also invited.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was seen arriving at the party.

 

Aamir Khan and Vinod Khanna

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Aamir Khan and Vinod Khanna

Aamir Khan was spotted along side Vinod Khanna at the entrance as they got out of their cars.

Kiran Rao

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Kiran Rao

Filmmaker Kiran Rao was flanked by politician and designer Shaina NC (on her right) and TV actress Smriti Irani.

Anil Kapoor and Imran Khan

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Anil Kapoor and Imran Khan

Imran  Khan and Anil Kapoor dressed up in sharp suits for the dinner.

Karisma Kapoor and Raveena Tandon

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Karisma Kapoor and Raveena Tandon

Actresses Karisma Kapoor and Raveena Tandon were also at the dinner.

While Karisma attended solo, Raveena was accompanied by film distributor husband Anil Thadani.

Ban Ki-Moon and Yoo Soon-Taek

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Ban Ki-Moon and Yoo Soon-Taek

The UN Secretary General waves as he arrives to the venue with wife Yoo Soon-Taek.

Th diplomat reportedly delivered a rousing speech at the do, asking Bollywood stars to use their popularity to create awareness among the less privileged.

Leander Paes and Ashutosh Gowariker

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Leander Paes, Rhea Pillai, Ashutosh Gowariker and Sunita Gowariker

Tennis ace Leander Paes and filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker arrived with their better halves for the power dinner.

Farhan Akhtar

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Farhan Akhtar

Actor/director Farhan Akhtar was also among the invited guests.

Rajiv Shukla and Aditya Thackeray

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Rajiv Shukla and Aditya Thackeray

Journalist and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla and Uddhav Thackeray's son Aditya Thackeray were also spotted arriving for the do.

Mukesh Ambani

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Mukesh Ambani

Host Mukesh Ambani was photographed at the entrance receiving guests.

Kirron Kher

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Kirron Kher

Kirron Kher was a vision in her exquisite sari and accessories.

Yash Chopra

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Yash Chopra

Director/Producer Yash Chopra was also at the dinner.