Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan took to Instagram to share intimate glimpses from Shah Rukh Khan's 60th birthday celebrations in Alibaug, delighting fans of the long-time friends and collaborators.
The post was accompanied by a heartfelt caption from Farah, reading: "Happy birthday KING @iamsrk .. rule for another 100 years (sic)." The photos exuded warmth and nostalgia, resonating strongly with fans who flooded the comments with love and admiration for the duo.
Farah shared two photographs on Instagram that quickly went viral. In the first, she is seen warmly hugging Shah Rukh Khan, while in the second, she plants a friendly kiss on his cheek. Both images capture their decades-long bond, forged through numerous film collaborations including 'Main Hoon Na', 'Om Shanti Om', and 'Happy New Year'.
For the celebration, Shah Rukh Khan opted for a grey ensemble paired with a matching grey beanie and silver accessories, giving him a relaxed yet stylish look. Farah, meanwhile, wore a pink printed top with black trousers, complementing the cheerful atmosphere of the occasion.
Reports suggest that the Alibaug gathering was an intimate affair attended by close friends and industry colleagues. As always, the celebration sparked enormous interest among fans, many of whom had already assembled outside Khan's Mumbai residence, Mannat, to mark the superstar's milestone birthday.
Known for their long-standing friendship, Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan have worked together on several memorable projects over the years, often referring to each other as "family."
As the clock ticked closer to midnight, the area around the bungalow transformed into a carnival of devotion. Fans began lining up along the barricades, holding banners, placards, and birthday gifts for their beloved star.
Videos shared on social media captured the celebratory mood, with fans dancing to Shah Rukh Khan's chart-topping songs, including Chaleya from Jawan and Lutt Putt Gaya from Dunki.
Several fans lit candles and cut cakes for Shah Rukh, symbolising the emotional connection many feel towards the actor who has ruled Bollywood for over three decades.