Salman Khan attends David Dhawan’s 75th birthday bash; Poses for pics with Varun Dhawan, Sajid Nadiadwala

Filmmaker David Dhawan celebrated his 75th birthday with his close friends and colleagues from Bollywood on Sunday. The guests at the celebration included superstar Salman Khan, producer Sajid Nadiadwala and a few others.

Salman Khan attends David Dhawan’s bash

Writer Rumy Jafry shared photos from the celebrations on Sunday. In the photos shared by the writer, the birthday boy was seen posing with Salman, Sajid, sons Rohit and Varun, among others.Another picture featured the guests standing around the birthday cake, with David at the centre, while Varun gave his dad a peck on the cheek.While sharing the photos, the writer wrote, “Wishing David sahab a very happy birthday. May you stay healthy and happy always.”

Salman Khan rocks the cowboy look

Salman, who is in the midst of an epic physical transformation for his next, showed off his lean new look, opting for an all-black outfit with a cowboy hat. The actor, who has been sporting a short hairdo, topped his look off with a hat.Over the past months, Salman has reportedly dropped around 12 kgs for his next film SVC63. The actor, who bulked up to play a war hero in the war film ‘Maatrubhumi’, has reportedly been shedding the extra pounds to achieve a leaner look for his next. The film, slated for an Eid 2027 release, will see Khan paired up opposite actress Nayanthara for the first time.

David Dhawan and Salman Khan’s films

David Dhawan and Salman Khan have worked together in several films and also share a close personal bond after both have been spotted together at several special occassions and movie releases. Their collaborations include ‘Judwaa’ (1997), ‘Biwi No. 1’ (1999), ‘Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge’ (2000), ‘Chal Mere Bhai’ (2000) and more.

Anupam Kher wishes David Dhawan

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has shared a heartwarming message for filmmaker David Dhawan on his 75th birthday. On Sunday, the actor took to his handle, shared 2 pictures and penned a long note about their journey together, and the growth that they have seen together while working to reach the top in their respective domains.He wrote, “Happy Birthday, my dearest, dearest David. I have known you for almost as long as I have known my career in cinema. You were the editor of my very first film, #Saaransh, and from there began a friendship and a cinematic journey that has lasted through 10 to 12 films. And so many wonderful years. I also remember those early days so vividly!! Your Lambretta scooter, your small flat on Carter Road, Lali’s egg bhurji and those special parathas, and above all, the warmth and love that surrounded it all”.He further added, “That feeling has stayed the same even today!! Touch wood. Working with you has always been a roller-coaster ride, but the joyful kind! You have this extraordinary ability to make shooting for your films look effortless. And perhaps your greatest gift is that you bring the same ease to life. Wherever you are, there is laughter, warmth, madness and joy. May you continue making films, telling stories, spreading happiness and remaining exactly the wonderful person you are. Love you, my friend. Happy Birthday. #DavidDhawan @Varun_dvn”.The notable movies from David Dhawan’s directorials include ‘Swarg’, ‘Shola Aur Shabnam’, ‘Bol Radha Bol’, ‘Raja Babu’, ‘Coolie No.1’, ‘Saajan Chale Sasural’, ‘Judwaa’, ‘Hero No. 1’, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi’, ‘Deewana Mastana’, ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’, ‘Haseena Maan Jaayegi’ and many others.