Bollywood luminary Sonam Kapoor has penned a heartfelt birthday tribute to her father, Anil Kapoor, showering him with praise as the ultimate father and grandfather, emphasizing his unparalleled qualities. The renowned actor, celebrated for iconic roles in 'Mr India,' 'Beta,' 'Pukar,' 'Nayak,' and numerous other cinematic gems, marks his 67th birthday on this Sunday.
Taking to Instagram, Sonam, Anil's elder daughter and accomplished actress, shared a series of never-before-seen snapshots featuring her father and offering a delightful glimpse of her son Vaayu. The post also charmingly weaves in childhood photos of Sonam and her younger sister, Rhea Kapoor.
In her Instagram tribute, the 'Saawariya' actress expressed, "Happy Birthday Dad! The world knows you as the evergreen superstar who never ages. Our industry recognizes you as the most consistent, hardworking, and talented actor of the last four generations. But for your family, you're the best husband, father, and grandfather, leading by example with openness, hard work, gratitude, and love."
"No one like you, @anilskapoor; you literally are the best in the world," she concluded in the post.
Adding to the birthday wishes, Sonam's cousin and actor Arjun Kapoor took to Instagram Stories, sharing a video with his "chachu." He expressed his affection, writing, “Love being next to you. Love enacting you. Love you chachu!! Happy birthday!!!! @anilskapoor.”
Malaika Arora, Arjun's girlfriend and model, extended her wishes, describing Anil as "the coolest and a true inspiration."
Anil's wife, Sunita, contributed to the celebration by sharing a picture of the 'Tezaab' actor, accompanied by the caption: “Breakfast with the bday boy in the most gorgeous place.”
Turning the spotlight on Anil's professional front, his latest appearance was as Balbir Singh in the action thriller 'Animal,' featuring Ranbir Kapoor in the lead. Up next is 'Fighter,' where he portrays Rakesh Jai Singh, an aerial action film starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, scheduled for release on January 25.
(With Agency Inputs)
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