Akira is the daughter of Farhan with his ex-wife Adhuna Bhabani, with whom he also shares another daughter Shakya Akhtar. The two separated after 16 years of marriage in 2016.
Farhan will be next seen in 120 Bahadur. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Farhan Akhtar’s daughter, Akira Akhtar, is celebrating a milestone birthday today, February 13, as she turns 18. Marking the special occasion, the proud father took to social media to share a heartfelt tribute, expressing his unwavering love and support for her. His touching words are bound to melt hearts.
Posting on Instagram, the Rock On actor shared a sweet mirror selfie featuring himself and Akira, perfectly capturing their adorable father-daughter bond. In the picture, Akira is seen taking the snap while Farhan poses behind her with a smile. Alongside the photo, he penned a loving message: “Happy birthday @akiraakhtar.. you go ahead and be your incredible self .. I got your back. Love you.”
The post quickly garnered warm wishes from friends and fans. Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan commented, “Happy birthday my dearest niece.” Veteran actress Shabana Azmi also joined in, writing, “Darling Akira. Happy 18th.” A fan summed up the sentiment perfectly, saying, “Exactly what you want to hear from a dad.”
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Akira is Farhan Akhtar’s daughter with his ex-wife, Adhuna Bhabani, with whom he also shares another daughter, Shakya Akhtar. After 16 years of marriage, the couple parted ways in 2016. However, in 2022, the actor-director tied the knot with actress and VJ Shibani Dandekar after several years of dating.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Farhan is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming production venture titled Superboys of Malegaon, a heartwarming tale of three friends overcoming challenges to pursue their dreams. The film will be hitting the theatres on February 28.
Apart from this, he will be sitting on the director’s chair once again for the highly anticipated film Don 3, scheduled to hit theatres. However, the film’s shooting is yet to begin.
Farhan Akhtar is gearing up for his next film, 120 Bahadur, a war drama set to release in November this year. The film, set against the backdrop of the 1962 India-China war, serves as a tribute to Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Shaitan Singh and the brave soldiers of Charlie Company 13, Kumaon Regiment.
