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Kareena Kapoor wishes 'tigeress' Meghna Gulzar on her 52nd birthday with unseen behind-the-scenes pics from Daayra: "So grateful our paths crossed"

Kareena Kapoor is currently preparing for her upcoming film Daayra, directed by Meghna Gulzar. On the occasion of the filmmaker’s 52nd birthday, Kareena shared a heartfelt birthday wish.

December 13, 2025 / 20:24 IST
Meghna Gulzar is the daughter of renowned screenwriter and lyricist Gulzar and veteran actor Raakhee.

Kareena Kapoor is currently gearing up for her next film, directed by Meghna Gulazar, Daayra. As the filmmaker celebrated her 52nd birthday, Kareena shared a heartwarming birthday wish.

Taking to Instagram, Kareena took to Instagram on December 12 (Saturday) and shared a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the filming of Daaya featuring her along with Meghna and penned a beautiful message for her special day.

She wrote in the caption, "To sum up in words the feeling I have had working with @meghnagulzar will always be less…Daayra is nothing short of one of my most special films as it marks my first with the kind, gentle, passionate, smart and ever so sharp Meghna Gulzar… and to bring to life a subject that is so exciting… To be in your direction and under your guidance has been one of my most fulfilling acts… "

She further expressed her abundant gratitude and added, "What an honour to be directed by you director sahiba…but… on this journey I have discovered such a wonderful soul…On your big day I wish you nothing but the best and can’t wait for the world to see the genius in our film Daayra… Happy Birthday you Tigress… So grateful our paths crossed."

Also read: Kareena Kapoor to meet Lionel Messi in Mumbai during his G.O.A.T India Tour 2025

Meghna Gulzar is the daughter of renowned screenwriter and lyricist Gulzar and veteran actor Raakhee. She is known for directing several acclaimed films, including Talvar, Raazi, and Sam Bahadur.

Daayra is a crime drama starring Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead roles. Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film delves into the pulse of society as it confronts topical and disturbing realities, exploring the age-old paradox of crime, punishment, and justice.

The film is set to release in 2026 and is currently in production.

M Snehanjali
M Snehanjali is a Sub Editor and journalist with over two years of experience covering general news and entertainment in digital newsroom.
first published: Dec 13, 2025 08:23 pm

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