Hrithik Roshan Remembers His Music Composer Grandpa on His 106th Birth Anniversary

Mumbai: Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan, paid a loving homage to his grandfather, late music director, Roshan, on the occasion of his 106th birth anniversary by penning a long note in Roshan’s memory, on Friday morning.

Taking to Instagram, Hrithik shared this note along with a throwback picture. He wrote, “Today marks the 106th birth anniversary of my Daduji – Roshan, whose name I inherit . Although I never had the honor of meeting him, learning from him or physically experiencing his love, I am blessed with a priceless treasure: his work… his music. Legends have a way of transcending time through their art. His songs are the foundation of the Roshan family’s journey and I am immensely proud to be a part of his extraordinary lineage.”

Roshan was sought after music composer of his time, who is remembered or his songs like ‘Khayalon mein Kisike’, ‘Main Dil Hoon Ek Armaan Bhara’, ‘Na toh karvaan ki talaash hai’, ‘Aapne Yaad Dilaya’, ‘Laaga Chunari Mein Daag’.

“Celebrating my Daduji’s immortal legacy through one of my favourite songs by him. I celebrate this song even more because my Daduji never got to celebrate its success… he passed away soon after he recorded this brilliant track. He was 40 years old,” the caption of Hrithik concluded.

Soon after he dropped the post, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons.