Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 5 (ANI): Actor Ahan Shetty penned an emotional birthday wish for his sister, actress Athiya Shetty, as she celebrated her special day.

In a social media post, Ahan shared a heartfelt note expressing his love and gratitude for his sister, describing her as one of the biggest blessings in his life.

The actor also spoke about the unwavering support Athiya has extended to him through different phases of life, especially during challenging times. 

Sharing a deeply personal note, Ahan wrote, "Happy Birthday, Athiya! Some bonds are beyond words, and you are truly one of the biggest blessings in my life. Through every phase, every struggle, and all the moments when life felt difficult, you've always been there for me, standing by me and making sure I never felt alone. I don't think you realise how much your love and support mean to me or how many times you've been my strength without even knowing it.'

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Wishing his sister nothing but happiness, the actor added, 'I'm so grateful that I have you to lean on, laugh with, and count on, no matter what. I wish you all the happiness in the world because if anyone deserves it, it's you. Love you always.'

In his post, Ahan also shared adorable pictures, capturing their childhood moments and recent glimpses. 

Replying to the post, Athiya commented, 'Love you Aannnni Mamu.'

Actor Suniel Shetty penned an adorable birthday wish for his daughter Athiya Shetty, sharing nostalgic throwback pictures from her childhood and reflecting on their special bond.

The actor shared two photographs on Instagram, from their old family album, capturing affectionate moments with Athiya as a little girl. Alongside the pictures, he wrote a heartfelt note expressing how he continues to see his daughter as the little girl she once was, even as she grows older and builds a life of her own.

'No matter how old you get, a part of me will always see that little girl I could never say no to. And now watching you build your own little world, I realise some things never change... Happy birthday my baby. Love you more than I could ever put into words. @athiyashetty,' Suniel wrote.

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Athiya also received a heartfelt wish from her husband, cricketer KL Rahul. 

Calling her his 'biggest blessing' and expressing his love for her on her special day, Rahul shared a romantic message along with a series of pictures featuring Athiya, giving fans a glimpse of their cherished moments together.

'Happy birthday wifey You fill my heart with love and my life with meaning. You're my biggest blessing. Love you @athiyashetty,' he wrote.

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The first photograph shared by Rahul showed Athiya sitting on his lap as the couple looked into each other's eyes. He also posted several solo pictures of the actress, capturing some of her lovely moments.

Athiya, daughter of Suniel Shetty, made her acting debut with the 2015 film 'Hero', opposite Sooraj Pancholi. She later appeared in films including 'Mubarakan' and 'Motichoor Chaknachoor'.

Athiya tied the knot with KL Rahul on January 23, 2023, in an intimate ceremony at her father and veteran actor Suniel Shetty's farmhouse in Khandala. The couple announced their pregnancy in November 2024 on Instagram and welcomed their first child, a daughter named Evaarah, in March. (ANI)