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Jaya Bachchan bursts into laughter with Gulzar, fans say ‘she’s smiling for once’. Watch

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In Short: Actress Jaya Bachchan was spotted at a book launch event in Mumbai on Friday, October 2, where she was seen laughing and smiling alongside renowned writer Gulzar and her husband, actor Amitabh Bachchan.

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Videos from the event showed Jaya in a notably cheerful mood, breaking into laughter and posing for the cameras, a rare sight for the actress who is known for her strained relationship with the paparazzi.

Gulzar, who has a long-standing professional association with Jaya, put his arms around her and the two began talking, leaving Jaya in splits.

Amitabh Bachchan was also seen laughing and extending his hand to assist Jaya as she climbed the stairs.

The event, which marked the launch of Dr P Jagannath’s book, DR BLUE: A Cancer Surgeon’s Journey into the Human Side of Healing, quickly became a talking point among fans on social media.

One user commented, “First time hasate hue dekha,” while another wrote, “Wow, she’s smiling for once.” Several others also reacted to Jaya’s laughter and her candid interaction with Gulzar.

In one of the now-viral videos, Gulzar can be seen handing a parcel to Jaya, who accepts it with a smile.

Jaya and Gulzar have shared a long professional association, working together on several projects, including their iconic film Guddi.

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