Birthday girl Manali Manisha Dey aka Shabnam to celebrate her day with beau Abhimanyu and her family

Popular Bengali actress

Manali Manisha Dey

aka Shabnam has turned a year older today (May 6). The gorgeous actress has planned to spend the special day with her dad, beau

Abhimanyu

Mukherjee and close friends. Wishes started pouring in right from the midnight.

Manali

was left surprised when her friends brought a beautiful cake for her.

The actress became a household name with the show ‘

Bou Kotha Kao

’. She played the character Mouri in the show. Thanks to her natural acting skills, the daily soap was an instant hit. Even after several years, the audience still refers to her as Mouri.

The actress later did another television show called, ‘Sakhi’ and decided to concentrate on her movie career. Meanwhile, she was seen playing a cameo in ‘Jamai Raja’, which had Arjun Chakraborty and Shreema Bhattacharjee as the lead pair.

She made a dashing comeback on the small screen with ‘Nakshikantha’, where she plays the character of a rebellious girl Shabnam. The show has actor Suman Dey playing the male lead character Joshojit. Both the actors look sizzling on-screen.

Manali is highly praised for playing Shabnam with complete ease. The daily soap scores consistently well on the TRP charts since its launch and manages to secure its position in the list giving other shows a stiff competition.