Mumbai: Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh penned a touching birthday message for his father, veteran singer Nitin Mukesh, as he celebrated his 76th birthday on Saturday.
Sharing a couple of rare family photographs on Instagram, Neil described his father as his greatest mentor, strongest support system, and the person who shaped the values he lives by.
In his heartfelt note, Neil wrote, “Happy 76th Birthday to the best father in the world. Period!!! You’ve been my greatest teacher, my strongest pillar, and the finest example of what it means to live with dignity, humility, and love. Every value I carry, every strength I possess, has its roots in you.”
Expressing his gratitude, the actor thanked his father for always believing in him, guiding him through every phase of life, and loving him unconditionally. He said he would always be proud to be Nitin Mukesh’s elder son and wished him good health, happiness, and many more years of togetherness with the family.
He concluded the emotional post with a simple yet heartfelt message: “You know I love you most, Papa.”
On the professional front, Neil Nitin Mukesh is gearing up for his Malayalam film debut with the revenge thriller Khalifa, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role. Directed by Vysakh, the film has completed production and is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 20, 2026.
Earlier this week, Prithviraj announced the completion of filming on social media, confirming that Khalifa Part 1 will hit theatres worldwide on the scheduled release date.
With inputs from IANS