India, Dec. 18 -- Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi hosted a star-studded pre-birthday bash for his friend and former businessman Vijay Mallya at his London home. Several guests attended the event, including Indian entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.

International photographer Jim Rydell tweeted, "Thank you to Lalit K Modi for hosting a fabulous pre 70th Birthday party in honor of Vijay Mallya last night at his beautiful London Home." Rydell also shared a photo of the duo posing for the camera.

Reacting, Lalit Modi replied, "Thank you all for coming and celebrating my friend Vijay Mallya pre birthday bash at my house." Mallya later retweeted the post.

On Instagram, Rydell shared the invitation card for the pre-birthd...