In Pics: Amitabh Felicitates Badminton Champion PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu became a world champion last month.

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan (L), PV Sindhu and Subrata Roy (R).

(Photo: Yogen Shah)

Sahara India Pariwar held a felicitation ceremony for world badminton champion PV Sindhu. The event was hosted by Sahara founder and chairman Subhrata Roy. In August, PV Sindhu became India's first badminton world champion, defeating Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara at the final in Basel, Switzerland. Subhrata felicitated her himself.

Among the celebrities present at the ceremony were Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek Bachchan, PM Narendra Modi star Vivek Oberoi with father Suresh Oberoi, Raveena Tandon, veteran actors Prem Chopra, Raj Babbar, Jeetendra, Neetu Chandra, Bhumika Chawla filmmakers Govind Nihalani, Madhur Bhandarkar, singer Anup Jalota, musician Anu Malik and many more.

Notably Abhishek and Vivek, who had dated Abhishek’s wife Aishwarya Rai, were seen hugging each other and being amicable at the event.

Take a look at the pictures from the evening below.

PV  Sindhu receives flowers from Subrata Roy.

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan.

PV Sindhu is all smiles.

Vivek Oberoi, Suresh Oberoi and the rest of the Oberoi family.

Amitabh BAchchan greets the Oberois.

Abhishek Bachchan meets Vivek Oberoi.

Abhishek Bachchan and Vivek Oberoi hug it out.

Raveena Tandon looks stunning.

Veteran actor and MP Raj Babbar with his wife Nadira Babbar.

Madhur Bhandarkar, Ismail Darbar, Shekhar Suman and more.

Veteran actor Jeetendra with Subrata Roy.

Actor Neetu Chandra.

Music composer Anu Malik.

Actor Bhumika Chawla.

Veteran filmmaker Govind Nihalani.

Singer Anup Jalota.

Veteran actor Prem Chopra.