Before dating Alia Bhatt, we all are aware that Ranbir Kapoor was in a relationship with Katrina Kaif. But the duo called off their relationship and what happened next left fans of the trio confused. There were occasions when we saw Katrina and Alia chilling out together, going for gym sessions, and more. The ladies did not let their friendship be affected despite what happened in their respective lives. As Alia turned a year older today, like other celebs and fans, even Ranbir’s ex-flame has posted a sweet wish for the Kalank actress. Alia Bhatt or Katrina Kaif - Who Nailed this Manish Malhotra Sharara Saree Better?

Katrina Kaif took to Instagram and posted a message for Alia Bhatt and not just that, looks like the leggy lass calls her by the name ‘Alu’. Katrina shared a picture on her Insta story and wrote a message, “Happy birthday alu May u rise to greater and greater heights”. Despite all that happened between Ranbir and Katrina, isn’t it sweet of the latter to maintain a warm equation with Alia? Alia Bhatt Birthday: Inside Pics and Videos OUT! Ranbir Kapoor, Masaba Gupta, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor Celebrate RRR Actress' Special Day With Pomp.

Take a look at the picture that Katrina Kaif shared:

Alia Bhatt (Photo Credits: Katrina Kaif Instagram)

Earlier in an interview Katrina Kaif had opened up about her equation with Alia Bhatt. She was quoted saying, “My equation with Alia is independent. My equation with Ranbir is independent. My equation with Deepika is independent. It's all individual equations I have,” reports India Today. Keep watching this space for all other updates.

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