Actress Shruti Haasan took to social media on Friday to celebrate her father Kamal Haasan’s 71st birthday in the most heartwarming way. Shruti shared a touching video montage on her official Instagram handle, featuring some of her most precious and delightfully goofy moments with her legendary dad.

Wishing her father on his special day, Shruti wrote, "Happy birthday to my favourite human who also happens to be my incredible appa."

Expressing her deep gratitude, she added, "Thankyou for your words of wisdom that you impart with such ease and humour, Thankyou for being the most adorable daddy who still buys me my Favourite cookies and snacks yourself, the best person to sing with and talk music and movies and for being the one person who makes me laugh through everything."

She didn’t stop there. The doting daughter continued with another sweet note: "This birthday I wish for you to be all that you continue to dream to be … your magic your sparkle and your Gorgeous soul is without comparison in this universe .. happy happy to you @ikamalhaasan," her post concluded.

To make it even more special, Shruti added The Beatles’ timeless track “Let It Be” as the background score to her video.

A glimpse into their adorable bond

Earlier, Shruti had already given her fans a peek into her playful relationship with her dad. She uploaded a behind-the-scenes video of herself getting her makeup done while goofing around with her team.

In the middle of all the fun, Shruti cheekily picks up her phone to call her father, asking, “Hi Appa, you still sleeping?”

Sharing the candid clip on Instagram, she wrote, “I spend almost all of of my time with my girls, each of us hustling and building our lives everyday but we do it whilst being completely mental and enjoying every second of this crazy ride called life and work.”