Kareena Kapoor Khan Celebrates Karan Johar’s 53rd Birthday With Heartfelt Tribute

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan took to social media to celebrate her close friend and filmmaker Karan Johar on his 53rd birthday, sharing a heartfelt message and a collage of their cherished moments.

A Heartfelt Birthday Tribute

On May 25, Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a special birthday message for her long-time friend, filmmaker Karan Johar, who turned 53.

Taking to her Instagram Stories, she posted a collage of candid photographs featuring the duo, accompanied by a touching note that read, “There is only one and there will only ever be one…my kjo. Happy birthday to my incredible friend and brother @karanjohar,” followed by red heart emojis .

The images showcased the pair sharing smiles and laughter, reflecting the deep bond they have cultivated over the years.

A Friendship That Endured Challenges

While Kareena and Karan are now known for their close friendship, their relationship faced a significant challenge in the past.

In his autobiography An Unsuitable Boy, Karan Johar revealed that their fallout occurred when he offered Kareena the role of Naina Catherine Kapur in Kal Ho Naa Ho, a part that eventually went to Preity Zinta.

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Karan mentioned that Kareena requested the same remuneration as Shah Rukh Khan for the role, which led to a disagreement and a subsequent period of silence between them.

Their estrangement lasted for over a year, but their bond rekindled when Kareena reached out to Karan after the passing of his father, Yash Johar.

Karan recalled that Kareena called him and expressed her condolences, marking the beginning of their reconciliation.

Celebrating A Special Day

On his 53rd birthday, Karan Johar received warm wishes from various friends and colleagues in the film industry.

Kareena’s tribute stands out as a testament to their enduring friendship, highlighting the strength of their relationship despite past differences.

As Karan Johar continues to make significant contributions to the film industry, his friendship with Kareena Kapoor Khan remains a cherished aspect of his personal life.