The audience had already begun to appreciate his directorial skills after he debuted with Dil Chahta Hai, after which there was no looking back. Whether it is acting or directing, the audience has always given him their complete attention. Nevertheless, he thought there was something else he could offer; being a son of the renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar, the idea of singing his father’s lyrics must have crossed his mind.

He ended up surprising all his fans by singing the songs of the film Rock On. The experiment was widely accepted. The movie was a box office hit and all the songs have become anthems among youngsters. Besides, the voice we fell in love with has become the most sought after voice in the music industry. In fact, one critic said that his is a male version of Rani Mukerji’s voice. This day in music, we would like to wish the actor cum director cum singer Farhan Akhtar a very happy birthday.