It was a day filled with love and nostalgia for the Shetty family as Athiya Shetty celebrated her birthday. Her brother, Ahan Shetty, took to social media to share a deeply personal message, calling his sister one of the biggest blessings in his life. Accompanying the note with a series of childhood photos and recent snapshots, Ahan expressed his gratitude for her unwavering support during his most challenging phases. He thanked her for being his strength, noting that her love and presence have made life’s difficult moments much easier to navigate.
Father and veteran actor Suniel Shetty also joined in the celebrations, sharing a heartwarming throwback from the family archives. Reflecting on their bond, Suniel wrote that no matter how much his daughter grows, he will always see her as the little girl he could never say no to. He expressed immense pride in watching her build her own world, showering her with affection and noting that some things simply never change.
Adding to the birthday cheer, Athiya’s husband, cricketer KL Rahul, shared a series of romantic photos to mark the occasion. In a touching tribute, Rahul called Athiya his “biggest blessing” and credited her with filling his life with meaning and love. The couple, who tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at the Shetty family farmhouse in Khandala in January 2023, recently embraced a new chapter in their lives. After announcing their pregnancy in November 2024, the pair welcomed their first child, daughter Evaarah, in March. Athiya, who made her Bollywood debut in the 2015 film Hero, continues to be a beloved figure among fans and family alike.