Akshay Kumar, who is basking in the glory of his latest hit OMG 2, has shared an adorable note for his daughter Nitara, who turned 11 on 25 September. The 56-year-old took to Instagram to share the heartfelt wish for his ‘soon to be young lady’. In the video that has gained traction online, the father-daughter duo can be seen enjoying time together in what looks like an ocean. While Akshay Kumar can be seen in his casual wear, daughter Nitara sported a swimming costume.
The actor’s post revolved around how he could never understand why daughters grow up so fast. Talking about his little baby who used his hand to take baby steps, the actor described Nitara’s journey as a young lady, with the whole world to conquer. Expressing pride at his 11-year-old’s creative mind, the actor added that while other kids want to visit Disneyland, ‘you want to create one’.
In the end, the Welcome 3 actor suggested their daughter to ‘spread wings’. Calling her sunshine, he confided that both ‘I and your mother will always try to be the wind beneath them. Happy Birthday my princess!’
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The post has been liked by over 5.9 lakh users.
Several users posted comments wishing Nitara a happy birthday. Many also dropped red hearts on the post.
Twinkle Khanna shared Nitara’s birthday post
Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar’s wife, author and former actor Twinkle Khanna also shared a glimpse of their daughter’s birthday as she turned 11. The 48-year-old posted a small clip where Nitara can be seen rock-climbing at a play area for kids. In the video, she can also be seen sitting at a table with her birthday cake.
Twinkle Khanna captioned the post, “My funny little monster turns 11. She is everything I wasn’t as a child but tried to become as an adult—fiercely confident.”
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Actress-comedian Archana Puran Singh commented, “Happy Birthday, Nitara. Much love and blessings.”
Actor Chunky Panday said, “Happy Happy Birthday.”
Fashion stylist Anaita Shroff Adajania posted, “Happiest 11th!”
Twinkle Khanna, on her part, wrote, “Thank you all for all your warm wishes.”
Work Front
Work wise, on Nitara’s 11th birthday, her father Akshay Kumar released the trailer for his upcoming film, Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue, starring Parineeti Chopra. Sharing the video, Akshay Kumar captioned it, “This trailer is in your honour Sardar Jaswant Singh. It is a dedication to your bravery and sacrifice. In your memory, saluting your courage.”
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The film stars Kumud Mishra, Pavan Malhotra, Ravi Kishan, Virendra Saxena, Sudhir Pandey among others.
Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna married on 17 January 2001. Besides daughter Nitara, the couple also has a son, Aarav who recently turned 21.