Wishes pour in for Manish Malhotra on 52nd birthday

As fashion maestro Manish Malhotra turned 52 on Wednesday, his friends and fellow celebrities came in unison to extend their warm wishes on his special day.

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar took to his official Instagram account to share a birthday wish for the designer. He posted an adorable picture featuring him and his "closest friend" alongside a sweet caption which read, "Happy Birthday to my "oldest "and closest friend!!!! Love you lots and lots!!!! May the force of fashion always be with you!!!"

Varun Dhawan too wished Bollywood's trendsetter with an Instagram story post captioned, "Happy bday @manishmalhotra05"

Kriti Sanon posted a heartfelt birthday wish for the designer alongside a picture which shows the duo posing for a happy photo. She captioned it as, "Happiesstt birthday to the one who is aging backwards and getting younger every year! @manishmalhotra05 wish you the most amazing year ahead! Love you, big big hugg."

Kajol, too extended wishes, taking to her official Instagram account. She posted an adorable picture featuring her with her "favourite" and wrote, "Happy birthday to my most favourite M&M. @manishmalhotra05."

"Happy Birthday Manish! I hope you have a fabulous day today. Lots of love @manishmalhotra05." wrote actor Sonam Kapoor, alongside a photo of the birthday boy.

Manish Malhotra rang in his 52nd birthday with friends Karan Johar, Sophie Choudry, Karan Tacker, and Punit Malhotra, among others. Sophie documented the birthday celebrations on her Instagram story.

The first photo shows Sophie wishing Manish against the backdrop of a beautiful birthday setup and birthday cakes kept on the table.

The second photo features KJo giving a hug to his designer friend.

In the third click, the trio can be seen all smiles posing for the camera.

Many other stars including Karisma Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Shilpa Shetty, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Raveena Tandon, Janhvi Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani wished the designer on his birthday.