Karan Johar Celebrates Hiroo's 82nd Birthday with Love

Synopsis
On March 18, filmmaker Karan Johar celebrated his mother Hiroo's 82nd birthday by sharing a heartfelt note on Instagram. He humorously expressed gratitude for having her in his life, calling her his 'world and galaxy' and sharing nostalgic childhood photos.
Key Takeaways
- Karan Johar's heartfelt tribute to his mother on her 82nd birthday.
- Two nostalgic photographs shared on social media.
- Humorous insights into their relationship.
- Karan's reflections on being an outsider and an insider.
- Announcement of his entry into Punjabi cinema with the film 'Akaal'.
Mumbai, March 18 (NationPress) On the occasion of her mother Hiroo Johar's 82nd birthday on Tuesday, filmmaker Karan Johar shared a touching note infused with humor, dubbing her his “world and galaxy”.
Karan posted on Instagram, featuring two photographs. The first captures a vibrant moment from Karan's childhood, where he shares a warm hug with his mother. Dressed in a blue jacket, he beams with joy, while Hiroo, clad in a light green outfit, embraces him tenderly.
The second image is a nostalgic black-and-white shot from Karan's early years. Hiroo beams with affection as she gazes at him, while Karan, sporting a small party hat, playfully bites his finger.
With his signature humor, Karan expressed how his mother keeps him grounded, centered, and occasionally scolds him.
In his caption, he expressed: “My mom turns 82 today… I only have gratitude in my heart to the universe for giving me the privilege of being born to her …. She grounds me every day (they gave you an award ??? Why ??) she centers me (be grateful … it could go away some day).”
“She reprimands me chapter 1 (what are you wearing Karan ???) she reprimands me chapter 2 (you are always on the phone!!!) BUT she is my world, my galaxy and my big love story with and of life love you Mama,” he added.
On March 12, Karan humorously addressed the ongoing “insider and outsider” debate, expressing his happiness about being entitled to his own thoughts.
“Living on a plane… What a privilege to be an outsider from the plane and an insider to the warmth of my hotel room. I am so happy to be entitled to my own thoughts and cut off from WHYFI,” he shared.
On March 10, he discussed his entry into Punjabi cinema with Gippy Grewal's much-anticipated drama, “Akaal,” marking the first Punjabi film to be released in Hindi theaters worldwide.
Gippy Grewal not only stars in “Akaal” but also directs and writes the film. The cast includes Nimrat Khaira, Apinderdeep Singh, Mita Vashisht, Prince Kanwaljit Singh, Nikitin Dheer, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Shinda Grewal, Ekom Grewal, and Jaggi Singh in key roles.