As the TV czarina Ekta Kapoor celebrates her 46th birthday today, her timeline on social media is filled with special wishes. From colleagues to friends, several Bollywood stars have wished the producer on her special day.
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Chunky Panday, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Manish Malhotra, Shanoo Sharma, Tusshar Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Guneet Monga, Neelam Kothari, Genelia D'Souza and Kangana Ranaut wished the producer on her special day.
Kapoor has also created and produced more than 130 Indian soap operas under her banner Balaji Telefilms Limited. Some of her most popular and top shows are Hum Paanch, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kaahin Kissii Roz, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kahiin To Hoga, Kasamh Se, Pavitra Rishta, Bade Acche Lagte Hain, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Jodha Akbar, Naagin, Kumkum Bhagya, Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki, Kundali Bhagya and several others that were credited with starting a new wave on Indian television, leading to her being known as the "Czarina of television" and "the Queen of Indian Television". She ventured into Bollywood movie production in 2001 beginning with Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta.