Sara-Kartik’s romantic click to Jacqueline’s birthday by the sea - check out Bollywood’s viral photos of the week

It was celebration time in Bollywood this week with Shah Rukh Khan opening the festive season with Eid celebrations on Monday outside Mannat. The week also saw three birthdays - Sara Ali Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez and Saif Ali Khan and fans were in for a treat as a number of photos flooded social media sites. Amidst all this, celebs even joined millions of Indians around the world to celebrate Independence Day and enjoy the festival of Raksha Bandhan. Here are a few pictures that went viral this week:

Keeping up with tradition, Shah Rukh Khan, who was in Australia, headed home in time to celebrate the festival of Eid. After sending out his greetings and prayers to all his fans on the occasion of the holy festival, SRK stepped out on his podium to greet his many admirers, who had gathered outside his residence.

Pictures from Shweta Bachchan’s wedding in 1997 flooded social networking sites and served as a pleasant surprise for all. Designer duo Abu Jani–Sandeep Khosla published photos that Jaya Bachchan had shared with them from her personal archives, to commemorate 33 years of their designer label. Apart from sharing some unseen photos of Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan from the big day, the designer duo let fans in on all the details that went into creating the stunning bridal ensembles.

Kartik Aaryan spiced things up on social media when he made his relationship with Sara Ali Khan Insta-official with a birthday post for the beauty. The hunk shared a photo of himself snuggled up close with Sara and sent out an adorable greeting that read, 'Happy Birthday Princess and Eid Mumbarak (this time without a mask)'. According to a report, the actor, who is shooting for his film ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ in Lucknow, flew to Bangkok just to be with his girlfriend on her special day.

After treating everyone to the first look posters of ‘Coolie No 1’, Varun Dhawan assured fans that the party on set was only just getting started with the team surprising birthday girl Sara Ali Khan with lots of cake. The actress, who refused to take the day off, was in for a sweet treat on the sets, photos of which later made their way to social networking sites. Apart from pictures of Varun feeding his lead lady cake, there were other clicks that saw her feeding a piece to members of her team.

Bollywood stars on Thursday celebrated India’s 73rd Independence Day with great fervor, pride and enthusiasm. Bollywood’s top actors, from Varun Dhawan to Vicky Kaushal and even Ayushmann Khurrana took to social media to post their photographs with the national flag, as they wished “peace and prosperity” to all. Other celebrities who posted their Independence Day messages included megastar Amitabh Bachchan, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, Ajay Devgn, Kangana Ranaut, Kajol, Akshay Kumar,Sonakshi Sinha, Sidharth Malhotra and Shraddha Kapoor among others.

On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, several Bollywood star-kids, from Taimur Ali Khan and Inaaya Naumi Kemmu to Misha and Zain Kapoor and even Aaradhya Bachchan joined in the festivity and filled social media sites with some frame-worthy photos. Alia Bhatt also added to the cuteness by sharing a picture of herself tying a rakhi to Karan Johar’s son, Yash Johar.

Jacqueline Fernandez celebrated her 34th birthday in Sri Lanka with her family and close friends. The bash was hosted on a beach, followed up with a yacht party which saw the star living it up and partying hard with her girl gang, apart from posing for stunning clicks.

Sameera Reddy is enjoying motherhood to the fullest. The beauty, who welcomed her second child - a baby girl Nyra, last month, shared a photo of herself cuddling up with her sound asleep baby, who turned a month old. Taking to her Instagram handle, she captioned the picture, “One month already… is the second time round easier? absolutely not! but soooo worth it!”.