Farhan Akhtar rings in his birthday surrounded by family and love; mom Shabana Azmi wishes, 'Salgirah mubarak betu'

'Bollywood multitalented Farhan Akhtar celebrated his birthday in style, surrounded by his close-knit family and industry peers. The birthday bash included luminaries such as Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Zoya Akhtar, Shibani Dandekar, and others.
Shabana Azmi shared a heartwarming snapshot on Instagram, capturing the joyous occasion. The photo showcased Farhan, his father Javed Akhtar, mother Honey Irani, sister Zoya, Shibani Dandekar, and even Shibani's sister Anusha Dandekar in attendance, beaming amidst a display of intricately decorated cakes, including one shaped like the number 50 to mark the special milestone.
Shabana Azmi's caption, "Salgirah mubarak betu #FarhanAkhtar," echoed the sentiments of celebration and love, prompting a flood of well-wishes and greetings from fans and industry colleagues alike.From heartfelt messages from actress Ila Arun to numerous fans extending their warmest birthday wishes, the post was filled with affectionate sentiments for the versatile artist.Farhan Akhtar's journey in the industry spans across multiple roles, from directing iconic films like "Dil Chahta Hai" and "Don" to showcasing his acting prowess in movies such as "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" and "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara." Additionally, he's made a mark as a singer and songwriter, releasing his album "Echoes" in 2019.