When Genelia D'Souza received her first and last telegram

The telegram service was discontinued on July 15, 2013 Actress Genelia D'Souza and her actor husband Riteish Deshmukh's love story is as Bollywood as it can get - the Masti star sent a telegram to his wife on the day that the 160-year-old service came to an end.

"Received my 1st telegram on the last day of its service from my Navra. Thank u Riteish #happy me," Genelia wrote on her Twitter page. Navra means husband in Marathi.

The telegram service faded into history on July 15, 2013.