'Don't know what you learnt from me': Farhan Akhtar pens loving birthday wish for daughter Akira as she turns 19

Farhan Akhtar marked his daughter’s 19th birthday with a warm public note that quickly caught attention online. The actor shared a set of solo photos of Akira Akhtar and paired them with a message about how much she teaches him every day.

The replies poured in almost instantly, as loved ones and followers came together to celebrate her in the comments.

Birthday wish for Farhan Akhtar's daughter Akira

As reported by Network 18, Farhan posted a carousel of five images that showed Akira relaxed and confident in front of the camera on his Instagram profile. He kept the focus on her and wrote, “Happy birthday beautiful one. I don’t know what you’ve learned from me but I’m definitely learning a lot from you."In the pictures, Akira wore a checkered shirt and styled it with an effortless charm. Her curls framed her face. Chic glasses added to the cool, laid-back mood. Shell accessories brought in a playful, beach-inspired touch. Some shots looked candid, others more composed, but she appeared comfortable in each frame.The comment section soon filled with love from those close to the family. Shibani Dandekar wrote, “Kiks," followed by red heart emojis.

Amrita Arora reacted with hearts. Zoya Akhtar added, "Happy Birthday, Akira."Many followers joined in. One user wrote, “We are the learning generation. They already know everything." Another commented, “Dive, omg she’s so pyaari." A third added, “Happy birthday. Lots of love and wishes."

Farhan Akhtar's Instagram ritual

This is not a one-off gesture. Farhan has made a habit of celebrating his daughter publicly each year. In his previous birthday post, he shared a mirror selfie of the two of them. He encouraged her to stay the amazing person she is and reminded her that he would always stand by her, ending the note with love.