In a delightful surprise for cinema lovers, Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan recreated ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ magic in a birthday video for director Priyadarshan, sending social media into a frenzy. The clip, posted by Akshay on Instagram, captures the stars in a whimsical playground setting, dishing out laughs and nostalgia in equal measure.
Swinging gently, Akshay teases Priyadarshan about turning another year wiser, toasting to his health and future hits. The real showstopper arrives when Vidya pops out from behind a play tent, channeling her unforgettable Manjulika persona to deliver personalized birthday greetings and hype for the director’s next venture, ‘Bhoot Bangla’.
Fans couldn’t contain their excitement. ‘Manjulika returns! Bring back the original duo,’ one comment read, while another gushed, ‘Priyadarshan sir, you’re one of a kind. Happy Birthday!’ The outpouring highlighted the film’s lasting legacy, still hailed as the gold standard for horror-comedy blends.
This impromptu reunion not only celebrated a filmmaking maestro but also reignited calls for Vidya and Akshay to reprise their roles. As Bollywood evolves, such moments remind us why these talents continue to captivate audiences across generations.