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Rajpal Yadav surrenders at Tihar jail, AR Rahman reacts to communal comment, Aishwarya's wish for Abhishek: Top 5 entertainment news of the day

If you’ve been too busy to scroll through the headlines, don’t worry, we’ve got your daily dose of glam, gossip, and gasp-worthy moments all wrapped up. From AR Rahman addressing his comments on communalism in Bollywood and ‘Chhava’ to Abhishek Bachchan celebrating his 50th birthday, Rajpal Yadav surrendering before Tihar jail and more, here are the top 5 stories of the day that took over the entertainment world.

Abhishek Bachchan turns 50, Aishwarya drops birthday wishes

Actor Abhishek Bachchan celebrated his 50th birthday on February 5 and while social media was abuzz with celebs and fans wishing him, it was Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s birthday post for him which stole the show. She shared a childhood picture her husband and specifically a close-up picture of his eyes. Fans showered love on this post. Other celebs like Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Sonam Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh among others wished the actor.

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AR Rahman reacts to his comments on communalism and ‘Chhava’

Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman, who has faced intense scrutiny over his recent remarks on Chhaava and communalism in Bollywood, has indicated that he is ready to move past the controversy. The musician addressed the issue during an interaction with Noise and Grains, the organisers of his upcoming Wonderment Tour in Chennai, and suggested that explanations often fall on deaf ears.When singer-comedian Alexander Babu asked Rahman about the statement he released clarifying his position, the composer responded cryptically, saying, “See, in life you have to prepare. And we have to prepare for everything.” He then smiled and urged the conversation to move on, adding that “we all know.”

Rajpal Yadav surrendered before Tihar jail in cheque bounce case

Bollywood actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav on Thursday surrendered before the Tihar Jail authorities after the Delhi High Court refused to extend the deadline granted to him in connection with his conviction in multiple cheque dishonour cases.“He surrendered before the jail authorities at 4 pm on Thursday. Now the jail authorities will follow the standard operating procedure,” a jail source was quoted as saying by PTI.

Mrunal Thakur’s pregnant look from ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ leaked

Mrunal Thakur and the ‘Border 2’ actor Varun Dhawan are teaming up for the film time in the upcoming film ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ and a new BTS video from the set of the film is going viral.In the video shared by Movie Talkies, Mrunal Thakur is seen playing a pregnant woman. She is walking with Varun Dhawan on a busy street set However, her few seconds of appearance had revealed a major detail. In the glimpse, Mrunal is seen in a pink gown while Varun Dhawan walks beside her in navy casual clothes and he looks calm and a little protective as they walk together.

Did Talwiinder just CONFIRM his relationship with Disha Patani?

Bollywood actress Disha Patani and Punjabi singer Talwiinder have been rocking the headlines for their rumored relationship. The duo arriving hand-in-hand at a recent concert in Mumbai further added fuel to the fire of dating rumors. And now, the singer has finally addressed the linkup reports with Disha Patani. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter India, Talwiinder, whose real name is Talwiinder Singh Sidhu, shared that he and Disha Patani have met each other only recently. Talking about the rumors, the musician said, “We are still discovering ourselves. Still figuring out ourselves, I would just like to leave it at that because if they’re going to try to spread the rumors, I am going to let the rumors be rumors.” Go to Source

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