Veteran actress Tanuja celebrates her birthday today, and her daughter Kajol, along with son-in-law Ajay Devgn, took to social media to share heartfelt and adorable wishes for the legendary star. Known for her powerhouse performances in iconic films like Jewel Thief, Haathi Mere Saathi, and Anubhav, Tanuja continues to be admired as one of Indian cinema’s most graceful and versatile actresses.
Kajol hails mother Tanuja as ‘maa durga’ in heartwarming birthday tribute, Ajay Devgn pens heartfelt note; watch
Kajol, who shares a deep bond with her mother, expressed her gratitude through a heartfelt note, calling Tanuja “Maa Durga” and her “eternal source of strength and inspiration.” She wrote, “Happy birthday to #Maadurga #Maakali #Maachandi etc all rolled into one.. I am so blessed that I have her ! Grateful always that Maa gave me herself in the form of my mother.. gratitude gratitude gratitude eternally and forever.. #Tanuja thank u for choosing me as your daughter.. I hope I am an ode to you always. #duggadugga #pujospecial.”
Kajol’s tribute continued with words that honoured her mother’s strength, spirit, and nurturing presence. Photos accompanying the message showed moments of family closeness and warmth, reinforcing the rituals of love that bind mothers and daughters in Indian families.
Her husband, actor Ajay Devgn, also took to his own social media to extend birthday wishes. In his post, he wrote, “Happy birthday mom… No matter what I give you, it can’t beat the best gift you have given me.” With these words, Devgn recognized the profound role Tanuja has played in giving him Kajol — not just as his wife, but as a source of joy and connection.
Born on September 23, 1943, Tanuja’s legacy in Indian cinema stretches back decades. Known for her acclaimed roles in classics such as Haathi Mere Saathi, Jewel Thief, Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi and more, she has long been respected for her poise, acting prowess, and grace.
As they marked this milestone birthday, Kajol and Ajay’s posts brought into sharp relief the deep ties that run through their Beloved Mukherjee-Samarth family — ties of admiration, respect, and love. Fans responded with warmth, flooding the tributes with messages celebrating both the actress’s storied career and her enduring role as the “maa” at the center of this close-knit family.
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