Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan wished his father, Rakesh Roshan, on his 76th birthday with an emotional note on social media. Taking to the Instagram handle on Saturday, the War 2 actor shared some throwback pictures of himself and Rakesh Roshan and expressed his love for his father.
The caption of the post reads, "Happy birthday to you papa. Thank you for building this resilience inside me. When life gets hard, it feels like home. Nothing can and nothing will shake the soldier in me." He also added, "Over the years, I have learnt to see the opposite as well, and I know you have too. The discovery of worthiness within, the simplicity of just being, the collapse of external validation."
Rakesh Roshan is best known for his works in films like 'Koi Mil Gaya', 'Krrish 3', and 'Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai'. For the unversed, he won the Filmfare award for Best Director for the 2003 film 'Koi Mil Gaya'.
Hrithik Roshan wishes his father Rakesh Roshan on his 76th birthday
Hrithik concluded his note by saying, "Today I walk in balance, as do you. Never complete, but no longer empty. I would have never reached this place of equanimity, this place of wisdom, without first traversing the hard path. Thank you for building that soldier in me. For being the best teacher one could ask for. I stand proud (and strong), cause I am your son. I love you."
Social media users and well-known celebrities also wished Rakesh Roshan in the comment section. Sanjay Kapoor commented, "Happy birthday." The post has garnered over 2 lakh likes ever since it was uploaded.
Hrithik Roshan's work front
On the work front, Hrithik Roshan was recently seen in Ayan Mukerji's 'War 2' alongside Kiara Advani and Jr NTR. He has several projects in the pipeline, which include 'Krrish 4' and an untitled project with Hombale films.
Talking about his upcoming film 'Krrish 4', it is significant to note that the actor will be stepping into the director's chair. The superhero action thriller film will be produced by Rakesh Roshan and Aditya Chopra.