On the birth anniversary of legendary actor and politician Sunil Dutt, his son Sanjay Dutt took to social media to share a heartfelt message. Posting a touching note on Instagram, Sanjay wrote, “Happy birthday dad, I love you and miss you, I wish you were there with us.” The tribute was accompanied by two poignant photos: a cherished black-and-white childhood picture of Sanjay standing beside his father, and a candid image of Sunil Dutt smiling warmly.Sanjay’s sister, Priya Dutt, also shared her emotions in a moving tribute that reflected the deep bond she shared with her parents, Nargis and Sunil Dutt. Both of them were born in June, a month that Priya said “gleams differently with joy.” She wrote, “June holds a special place in my heart. My mom was born on 1st & dad on 6th… although I think of them every single day, I gleam differently with joy this week.”A Legacy of Strength and Values In her note, Priya Dutt thanked her parents for the strength and values they instilled in her, acknowledging the eternal impact they’ve had on her life. Sharing an old family photo, she concluded her post with the touching words: “Here’s to all the love, laughter, and memories that always will be. To infinity and beyond.”Their tributes were met with love from fans and fellow celebrities, many of whom also took a moment to remember Sunil Dutt’s towering legacy in Indian cinema and public service.Sunil Dutt: A Cinematic and Social Icon Sunil Dutt, who passed away on May 25, 2005, at the age of 75, remains one of the most respected figures in Indian film history. Rising to fame in the 1950s, he starred in over 100 films and is remembered for his powerful roles in classics like ‘Mother India’, ‘Mujhe Jeene Do’, and ‘Reshma Aur Shera’.
