Father’s day is celebrated each year on the third Sunday of June, and is a day when you express your love and gratitude to your superhero dad for giving you invaluable lessons to rampage ahead in life.
Celebrities and sportsmen from across the globe took to social media, on Sunday, to share heartwarming messages on Father’s Day.
Former Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif recollected thoughts of his deceased father on the day.
Father’s Day draws our attention to critical role that our fathers play in shaping our lives.
My late father, Mian Sharif sb, was a self-made role model for our entire family, who inspired & influenced us. I learnt values of honesty, a dedicated work ethic & discipline from him.— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) June 17, 2018
Shahbaz Taseer posted a picture, on Twitter, of his late father, Salman Taseer, who was killed at the hands of a security guard.
Happy Fathers Day Abu ❤️ pic.twitter.com/RYkOuMypoU
— Shahbaz Taseer (@ShahbazTaseer) June 17, 2018
Fatima Bhutto while reminiscing about her father, Murtaza Bhutto, said he was her best friend “who opened my to eyes to all the joy and beauty of the world”.
In life, I was born luckiest of all to have the father I did. He was my whole family: my mother, father and best friend and it is his love that sustains me. Happy father’s day to the man who opened my eyes to all the joy and beauty of the world. pic.twitter.com/PHRB5hA62y
— fatima bhutto (@fbhutto) June 17, 2018
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto tweeted a picture of him and his father, former president Asif Zardari, and called him “courageous” and “loving”.
Happy Fathers day to my courageous, loving and caring father. pic.twitter.com/E75HntxMxd
— BilawalBhuttoZardari (@BBhuttoZardari) June 17, 2018
English international cricketer James Anderson shared how his dad used to drive him around everywhere, and now he does the same for his daughter, after taking inspiration from him.
As a Dad, I know my place!! 🚕🙄😂❤️ #fathersday #ad @BRUTforMen pic.twitter.com/xoWUXyDyND
— James Anderson (@jimmy9) June 17, 2018
International chef Gordon Ramsay shared a quirky message alongside a picture of his daughter.
Tills…It's #fathersday so that means you better move it and start cooking my favourite dish for me ! Wishing all the dad's out there a great Father's Day Gx pic.twitter.com/gYDOg0xWN3
— Gordon Ramsay (@GordonRamsay) June 17, 2018
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shared a stifling question on his mind, upon his interaction with his daughter.
Help!!
It’s #FathersDay and the little one asks “Dad, can I have a pet?”
My fatherly love taking over,”Of course Beta what would you like?”
She,”Dad, can you get me a Unicorn with wings😍?
Any suggestions 😬?#DaddysLilGirl 💖 pic.twitter.com/rXQUgcNnaE— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) June 17, 2018
Actress Sonam Kapoor gave a shout out to her “main man”.
Happy Father’s Day to my main man! To have you as a role model has been my greatest gift and I wish I had words to tell you how much I love you daddy. @AnilKapoor #JaaduKiJhappi pic.twitter.com/OLKT35QPxn
— Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamakapoor) June 17, 2018
Anushka Sharka took to Twitter with a minimalistic yet emotional post, with a throwback picture from her wedding.
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) June 17, 2018
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared an old photograph with a caption that read “first hero”.
My first hero and my inspiration forever, my dad. #FathersDay pic.twitter.com/li5yhWoMEq
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 17, 2018
The International Cricket Council left no stone unturned while sharing pictures of sports dads posing with their children.
Happy #FathersDay pic.twitter.com/aqzb6QVpmH
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2018
A black and white photograpgh of a five-month-old Prince Charles and his father, The Duke of Edinburgh, was shared on the official account of Clarence House.
Happy #FathersDay.
A five month old Prince Charles and his father The Duke of Edinburgh are photographed at Buckingham Palace in 1949. pic.twitter.com/hpMqQYfOu3
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) June 17, 2018