Veteran actor Jackie Shroff extended heartfelt birthday wishes to his longtime friend and fellow actor Anupam Kher on March 7, delighting fans with a nostalgic tribute on social media.
Taking to his official account, Jackie shared a special video montage celebrating Anupam Kher’s journey and personality. The clip featured several stylish portraits and elegant looks of the veteran actor, giving fans a glimpse of his timeless charm and charisma.
The montage included multiple photographs of Anupam Kher dressed in sharp suits and classic outfits. In one of the visuals, the birthday star is seen confidently posing in a blue checked blazer paired with a white shirt and round sunglasses. Another picture shows him in a formal grey suit, highlighting his sophisticated style. One of the standout moments in the montage also features a picture of Kher posing alongside Jackie Shroff himself, reflecting their long-standing bond.
Sharing the video, Jackie captioned the post with a warm message: “Happiness Always! #HappyBirthday @anupampkher.” The montage was set to a nostalgic track sung by Suresh Wadkar from the iconic 1989 film Parinda, adding an emotional touch for fans of classic Bollywood.
Jackie Shroff and Anupam Kher share a deep friendship in the Hindi film industry and have collaborated on several memorable projects over the years. The duo has appeared together in popular films such as *Ram Lakhan, **Karma, **Parinda, and *Trimurti.
Both actors have been a part of Bollywood for more than four decades. Jackie Shroff rose to fame after making his leading debut with *Hero, while Anupam Kher gained widespread recognition with his powerful performance in *Saaransh.
For the uninitiated, Saaransh marked Anupam Kher’s Bollywood debut in a lead role. Directed by *Mahesh Bhatt, the film also starred *Rohini Hattangadi and is considered one of the most impactful performances of Kher’s career.
In the film, Kher portrayed a retired school teacher struggling to cope with the tragic death of his only son. Interestingly, the actor played the role of a 60-plus-year-old man at just 28 years of age, a performance that earned widespread praise and established him as one of the most talented actors in the industry.
Over the years, both Jackie Shroff and Anupam Kher have built remarkable careers and continue to remain respected figures in Indian cinema, with their friendship and collaborations cherished by fans across generations.

