Mumbai: On the birth anniversary of late Sushant Singh Rajput, heartfelt tributes were paid by his family, friends and fans. Sushant’s sister Shweta Singh Kirti and producer Ekta Kapoor shared emotional posts remembering the actor for his incredible journey and the light he brought to the world.
Shweta Singh Kirti’s touching post
Shweta Singh Kirti shared unseen pictures of her brother on Instagram, celebrating his legacy and how he continues to be an inspiration. she wrote:
“Celebrating the star, the dreamer, the legend… Happy birthday, brother. Your light continues to shine in the hearts of millions of people. You were not just an actor; You were a curious person, a thinker, a soul full of immense curiosity and love. From the universe you admired to the dreams you fearlessly dreamed of, you taught us all to reach beyond limits, wonder, question, and love deeply. Your every smile is still alive in our hearts.”
The post along with rare pictures of Sushant left fans emotional, who shared messages of love and appreciation in the comments.
Ekta Kapoor’s sad tribute
Ekta Kapoor, who gave Sushant his breakthrough role in Pavitra Rishta, shared a video from her beloved Manav days on Instagram. She captioned the video:
“Nostalgia, emotions and memories come in waves, and perhaps today is one such day… Happy Birthday. Wherever you are, shine, smile, remember you are loved!”
The video brought back memories of Sushant’s television journey, where his portrayal of Manav made him a household name.
Fans and celebrities joined the celebration of Sushant’s life, sharing posts and trending hashtags like #SushantDay and #RememberingSSR. Many remembered him not only as an actor but also as an intellectual, a dreamer and a kind soul who inspired millions.
Known for his iconic performances in films like MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, Chhichhore and Kai Po Che, Sushant left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Apart from his acting, his love for science, astronomy and philosophy made him a unique personality who was admired by all.