MUMBAI: The Bollywood Festival Norway, one of the biggest Film festivals happening in the country, will be celebrating 100 years of Indian Cinema. On the occasion, the festival organizers have planned to highlight and screen the best of Bollywood and show the true meaning of Hindi Cinema. The highlight of the Festival, will be the presence of Hema Malini along with daughters Esha and Ahana Deol.

Said Festival Director Nasrullah Qureshi, "This is Hema Malini‘s first visit to Norway, the country in which the Nobel peace prize is given out. It will be an honor for Bollywood festival Norway to have Hema Malini as our guest.

"Our previous guests have been personalities like Anil Kapoor, Amisha Patel, Vidya Balan, Arshad Warsi, Manoj Bajpayee, Prem Chopra Neha Dhupia, Padmini Kolhapure, Sharman Joshi, Sonakshi Sinha and Salman Khan to name some."

The Bollywood festival Norway aims to promote Indian culture, dance and cinema in Norway, and have been doing so for the past 10 years with great friends from the Indian film industry.

Not only that, the festival will be celebrating its 10 years with dance show at Oslo concert house on 9 September with Hema Malini, Esha Deol, and Ahana Deol performing a classical dance presentation in Odissi and Bharat Natyam.

The Indian dance and film festival runs from 7 to 14 September.