New Delhi: Veteran actor Anil Kapoor is celebrating his 66th birthday today. The actor will have a small birthday party at his Mumbai home with family and close friends. Last night, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja sent a touching message on Instagram in honour of her father's birthday.


In a touching thread, Sonam posted an unseen image of baby Vayu, held by his adoring grandfather Anil. For the unversed, Anand Ahuja and Sonam Kapoor welcome their first child Vayu on August 20.


Sonam also uploaded some adorable childhood photos of the actress and her sister Rhea from her family's photo album. She also took the time to write a touching birthday note for her beloved dad. 




She captioned the thread, "Happy happy birthday to the best dad in the whole world. I love you. You’re the greatest and the best. Everything you do for us, everyone should be this blessed. Love you, Daddy, @anilskapoor"


Anil's wife Sunita Kapoor also surprised him with a kind message for her ‘amazing husband’. She posted a series of Anil’s pictures and wrote, "Happy bday to my amazing husband who never ceases to amaze me with his hard work, talent, sensitivity, intelligence and his passion. Love you for all you are and all that you do , Love you for all the big and little ways you make our life so great , you are my husband, my best friend and the light of my life .. have the best year ever . Love you so much"




Anil was last appeared in ‘JugJugg Jeeyo’ with Varun Dhawan, Neetu Kapoor, Kiara Advani, and Maniesh Paul. Next, he'll be seen in ‘Animal’, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna, and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga.