Alia Bhatt wishes her 'Gully Boy' director Zoya Akhtar on her birthday

Director Zoya Akhtar turns 47 today (October 14) and her friends and family have shared lovely birthday wishes for her on their social media handles. Zoya's last directorial venture Gully Boy, which released on Valentine's Day this year, did exceptionally well at the box office. Gully Boy starred Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in lead roles. Here is how Alia Bhatt wished her Gully Boy director for her birthday on Instagram.

Alia Bhatt calls her Gully boy director “Wonder woman”

Reportedly, Alia Bhatt has always tried to be the first one to wish her fellow friends on their birthday's on social media. Hence, it was not much of a surprise to find that Alia's Instagram post was one of the first birthday wishes posed for Gully Boy director Zoya Akhtar. In the past, Alia has often thanked Zoya Akhtar in her interviews for giving her the opportunity to play the role of the fiery 'Safina' in Gully Boy. Alia took to her social media account and shared a post on her Instagram story to wish Zoya. Alia posted a picture of 'Wonder Woman', a popular fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books, and captioned the photograph saying “Happy birthday wonder woman @zoieakhtar”. Besides Alia Bhatt, several celebrities and fans wished Zoya Akhtar on her birthday. Here are some tweets shared by her admirers for Zoya's birthday.

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On the work front, Alia Bhatt was last seen in the movies Kalank and Gully Boy. Alia’s film Gully Boy has been selected as India's official entry to the Oscars. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh penned a note on social media, thanking the Film Federation of India for selecting Gully Boy as India's official entry to Oscars 2020. Alia Bhatt has many films lined up in her kitty for 2019-2020. One of which being Ayan Mukherji's directorial Brahmastra in which she will star opposite her rumoured boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor.

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