New Delhi: Karan Johar turned 50 today. To celebrate this special day, he threw a grand midnight birthday bash that had guests like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shweta Bachchan, Farah Khan, Maheep Kapoor and Ayan Mukerji among others were also present. Recently, to make his 50th birthday more special, he also announced his next film after 'Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani.' Karan was also wished by his industry friends who share a special bond with the fimmaker. Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Varun Dhawan shared birthday wishes for Karan.


Alia Bhatt took to Instagram to share a series of pictures with a heartfelt post that read, "to the most generous soul I know! .. to the man who is my father .. my best friend .. and my mentor!(displayed in these pictures respectively)HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY K! ✨✨✨✨I pray and wish for only love peace and joy in your life, you deserve it all and much much more for all the light and goodness you bring into peoples lives!!! I love you more than this Instagram post can ever handle 😘😘😘😘."



Kareena also shared a picture with Karan and captioned it, "I don’t know are we pouting?sucking our cheeks in …well what the hell ..it’s us …you and me …me and you..forever…a love like no other….let’s dance tonite like never before …cause it’s my sweethearts birthday♥️Happy 50 @karanjohar …♥️No one like you ♥️."



Manish Malhotra shared a video of himself and Karan on Instagram.



Malaika Arora also shared a video with Karan Johar.



Farah Khan shared a video of Karan and wrote, "Happy 50th to @karanjohar .. most sporting, witty n intelligent friend i hav♥️ #karah p.s- apologise for the number of times I said “Oh My God”.. 😜 letting him hav the last word on his birthday."



Apoorva Mehta, who is Dharma Productions' CEO also shared a sweet note on Instagram.



Varun Dhawan also wished Karan in a special way.