Overview
- Smriti Irani marked Ekta Kapoor’s 50th birthday with a heartfelt Instagram note recalling their walk from the lanes of Juhu to the steps of Siddhivinayak and praising Kapoor’s silent vows.
- In her tribute, Irani described Kapoor as a “quiet strength” and a keeper of unseen promises who prioritizes gratitude before pride.
- The post highlights their collaboration on Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which aired from 2000 to 2008 and made Irani a household name as Tulsi Virani.
- Industry reports say discussions are underway for a reboot of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi with original cast members, including Irani, expected to reprise their roles.
- Irani closed her message with a prayer for Kapoor’s peace and success, framing the milestone birthday as a moment of sincere gratitude rather than celebration.