Shikhar Dhawan sends birthday wishes to his son in a heartfelt Instagram post

The cricketer shares a picture with his son and conveys his birthday wishes in the caption, revealing the challenges of being unable to connect through traditional means.

Shikhar Dhawan's emotional post for his son.

Dhawan expressed his love and pride in an emotional post.

In a touching display of love and longing, cricketer Shikhar Dhawan took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message with his son on the occasion of his birthday.

Having not seen his son in person for a year and being unable to connect directly for almost three months, Dhawan expressed his love and pride in an emotional post.

The cricketer shared a picture with his son and conveyed his birthday wishes in the caption, revealing the challenges of being unable to connect through traditional means.

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A post shared by Shikhar Dhawan (@shikhardofficial)

Dhawan expressed his pride in his son’s growth and assured him of his constant love despite the physical distance.

Addressing his son, Dhawan’s message encouraged qualities of positivity, humility, compassion, patience and strength.

He expressed his anticipation of the day they would reunite, relying on the grace of God to bring them together once again.

Dhawan also disclosed his routine of writing daily messages to his son, enquiring about his well-being and sharing updates about his own life.

An emotional post by Shikhar Dhawan for his son. pic.twitter.com/eNroY89lPx

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) December 26, 2023

The post concluded with a simple yet powerful declaration of love: “Love you loads Zora. Papa.”

The heartfelt message resonated with netizens, who flooded the comments section on Instagram and X with expressions of love, blessings and admiration for Shikhar Dhawan’s emotional connection with his son.

He is a gem, life has been unfair to him lately 😭

— Shubham Sakhuja (@ishubhamsakhuja) December 26, 2023

This is so so Heartbreaking 😞💔 Stay strong, Shikhar paaji. You will reunite with zoravar very soon.❤️

— Aarushi Joshi (@Aarushijoshii) December 26, 2023

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One of them wrote, “He is a gem, life has been unfair to him lately”. Another netizen said, “This is so Heartbreaking. Stay strong, Shikhar paaji. You will reunite with zoravar very soon”.

A third said, “This is very sad. Hope you meet him soon!”

First published on: 26-12-2023 at 14:26 IST