Bollywood’s beloved Helen celebrated her 87th birthday on Friday with a grand star-studded party in Mumbai, leaving fans and media in awe of the evergreen icon. The veteran actress, known for her legendary cabaret performances, greeted the paparazzi with a warm smile and a traditional namaste, setting the tone for a celebratory evening full of nostalgia and glamour. Among the high-profile guests was Salim Khan, Helen’s husband, who added to the intimate yet glamorous vibe of the gathering.
Helen looked radiant in a violet churidaar suit, gracefully posing for photos as she exited her car. With a wave and heartfelt thanks for the birthday wishes, she made her way inside Mercii, the upscale restaurant owned by Arpita Khan Sharma, where the event was held. The energy was instantly electric as fans and paparazzi captured the Golden Girl in all her glory.
The party brought together some of Bollywood’s most iconic women. Rekha, Helen’s close friend, made a stylish entrance in a black jumpsuit with a blue jacket and dark shades, playfully taking a photographer’s camera to snap candid moments herself. The legendary trio was completed when veterans Waheeda Rehman and Asha Parekh arrived, charming the cameras with their smiles and poise, creating a truly nostalgic atmosphere.
Over a career spanning seven decades, Helen has starred in more than 500 films, including classics like Howrah Bridge, Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai, Woh Kaun Thi?, Caravan, Upaasna, Ram Balram, and Sholay. Known as one of the most celebrated nautch and cabaret dancers of her time, Helen was honored with the Padma Shri in 2009, cementing her legacy in Indian cinema. Her most recent film appearance was in the 2012 movie Heroine, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan.
Helen’s birthday celebration was not just a party, but a heartfelt tribute to her remarkable journey in Bollywood. Surrounded by friends, family, and fellow legends, the evening celebrated the dancing queen who continues to inspire generations with her charm, talent, and timeless elegance.
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