Preity Zinta rings her 43rd b'day with Salman, Sonakshi

Celebrating her 43rd birthday, Preity Zinta was in for surprise on her special day, as her close friends had something special up their sleeve.

All her close friends, including Salman Khan, Bobby Deol and Sonakshi Sinha organised a small get-together for the special occasion.

Preity took to her social media pages and shared a collage of pictures of her small birthday party.

Sharing pictures from the celebrations, Preity Zinta wrote on Instagram, "Thank you all for all the wonderful birthday wishes... So humbled and so touched by all the good wishes... Loads of love! Muaah... #aboutlastnight #unplannedgettogether #friendsforever!"

Born on January 31, 1975 in Shimla, Preity Zinta shot to fame as the refreshing, cool model in the Liril commercial.

She made her big-screen debut with Mani Ratnam's 'Dil Se' (1998). The film was a hit which won Preity accolades.

Later she was seen in Abbas-Mustan's 'Soldier' (1998) that too went on to become a hit at the box-office.

Her role in 'Dil Chahta Hai' (2001) and 'Dil Hai Tumhaara' (2002) was appreciated and liked by all.

She has been widely appreciated for her work in movies like 'Sangharsh' (1999), 'Kal Ho Na Ho' (2003), 'Veer Zara' (2004), 'Lakshya' (2004) and 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' (2006). She was last seen onscreen in a cameo in Saif Ali Khan's 'Happy Ending' (2014).