Each fashion week has new crop of celebs

The Lakme India Fashion Week is not just about hotshot designers and snazzy clothes but also about which designer has which celebrity on the front row - or better still, who can get which big name to walk the runway for them.

The Lakme India Fashion Week is not just about hotshot designers and snazzy clothes but also about which designer has which celebrity on the front row - or better still, who can get which big name to walk the runway for them.

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Here is a list of celebrities who have been spotted, and who have strutted, at the sixth Lakme India Fashion Week that is on till April 26.

* Hotmail founder Sabeer Bhatia, front row in a colourful, flowery red and white shirt in prince-turned-designer Raghavendra Rathore's show.

* Shabana Azmi walked the runway in designer Anuradha Vakil's show.

* Television actor and cricket commentator Mandira Bedi did the final stretch for the Satya Paul show.

* Sharmila Tagore clapped through fashion doyenne Ritu Kumar's show.

* Ritu Beri, who rarely ever comes to the fashion week, was in the front row in Manish Arora's flamboyant and dazzling show.

* Noyonika Chatterjee and her little daughter walked the runway, as did Malaika Arora-Khan, in Wendell Rodricks' ocean inspired show

Then, cricketers Virendra Sehwag, Irfan Pathan and Mohammed Kaif walked the runway at the Samsung show - the same show at which Indian Idol Abhijit Sawant crooned.