Veteran actress Shabana Azmi celebrated her 74th birthday, marking 50 years in Indian cinema, surrounded by close friends and family. The celebration was attended by Bollywood stars such as Vidya Balan, Dia Mirza, Urmila Matondkar, Ali Fazal, Richa Chadha, and Farah Khan. Dia Mirza shared heartfelt photos and messages, emphasizing Shabana's role as an inspiration and a 'cheerleader' in their lives. Urmila Matondkar also posted nostalgic memories from their film 'Masoom,' expressing deep admiration for Shabana. Farah Khan posted a fun video highlighting the festive mood, while many attendees shared their joy and well-wishes on social media. Shabana Azmi, a recipient of five National Awards, has appeared in over 100 films, including critically acclaimed ones like 'Arth,' 'Masoom,' and 'Fire.'