Posting a picture of Anushka meditating along a river during one of her recent travels to the mountains, Samantha Ruth Prabhu remarked, “Happy birthday, you are such a beautiful girl. Very few people spread goodness like you. Thanks for keeping it honest. May your year be filled with love, good health and happiness. A few days ago when Samantha celebrated her birthday, Anushka too wished her on Instagram Stories, writing along with the birthday girl’s photo, “Happy Birthday Samantha. Love and light to you always.”
Anushka’s cricketer-husband Virat Kohli posted private photos of her with a romantic caption to Instagram on her birthday. On their social media accounts, a number of Bollywood celebrities also sent the actor their best wishes. The actress Katrina Kaif shared a photo of Anushka on Instagram Stories along with the caption, “Birthday greetings, neighbour. I’m sending you all my love and best wishes for joy.” Vicky Kaushal, an actor, wrote: “Birthday greetings. Light and love always.”
Actress Madhuri Dixit posted on Instagram Stories as well “I wish you joy and happiness throughout the day. Birthday greetings!” Writes actor Kajol: “Birthday greetings to @anushkasharma! I hope your day is full of joy, love, and laughter.” Kiara Advani, an actor, wrote: “Greetings on the dearest’s birthday. Love, light, and joy are always present.” Anushka’s birthday was celebrated on Instagram Stories by actress Kareena Kapoor, who wrote, “Happy birthday @anushkasharma lots of love… keep shining like this.” According to actress Genelia D’Souza: “Birthday greetings to @anushkasharma I hope you have a wonderful day and an even better year.” Athiya Shetty, an actor, wrote: “Dearest, happy birthday. May the sun always shine on you.”
Anushka will appear in the highly anticipated movie Chakda Express as cricket player Jhulan Goswami. The movie’s precise release date is still pending. For the first time in her career, Anushka will portray a cricket player. After Zero, she will play this full-length role (2018).