Lavanya Tripathi turned a year older today. On the eve of her birthday, the 'A1 Express' actress celebrated her time with orphan girls at the Government Ladies Hostel in Hyderabad's Balkampet.

Pics of the 'Arjun Suravaram' actress cutting cake in the presence of the orphans have surfaced on the Internet. She also distributed books, bags, and carrom boards for the amusement of the kids. The 'Chaavu Kaburu Challaga' actress spent a lot of time with the kids.

On the work front, Lavanya is shooting for 'Happy Birthday', which is directed by Ritesh Rana of 'Mathu Vadalara' fame. Also starring Naresh Agastya, Satya, Vennela Kishore, Gundu Sudarshan, and others, the film has music by Kaala Bhairava. Cinematography is by Suresh Sarangam.