Thank you, Daddy! Actors pour their hearts out on Father's Day; share stories

Its Fatherrsquos Day today This special day is dedicated to all the fathers and father figures whose contribution to our lives is unmatchable On the occasion of Fathers Day television celebrities talk about their daddy dearest share the advice that they have got from them which in a way helped them to wade through trying times and mention the qualities they have imbibed from their fathersRuhi Chaturvedi with her fatherRuhi Chaturvedi who plays the role of Sherlyn Luthra in Zee TVrsquos Kundali Bhagya said ldquoEvery moment spent with my dad is indeed very special but the moment that I treasure and hold really close to my heart is of the time when he walked me down the aisle I could see the pain within him of him letting his daughter go away but also the happiness of finding the right man for me at the same time Coming from a conservative Marwari family it was a struggle to get into the entertainment industry but not once did my dad ever feel that girls must not be a part of this industry In fact it was his dream to see me on the big screen He has always been there to listen to all my stories irrespective of the fact that I have had a bad day or a good day and Im glad that he turned out to more of a friend to me than a dad Herersquos wishing him a very Happy Fatherrsquos Dayrdquo Aditi Jaltare with her fatherPunyashlok Ahilyabais child actor Aditi Jaltare who essays the lead role of Ahilyabai Holkar says Words are not enough to explain my love for my father Hersquos my loudest cheerleader and fiercest protector Also Irsquod like to take this opportunity to applaud the man who inspired generations of people and paved the way for women rights and empowermentlsquoMalhar Rao Holkarrsquo Being the fatherinlaw of Queen Ahilyabai Holkar he went over and above to fulfil his responsibilities and redefined the meaning of fatherhood Herersquos wishing a Happy Fatherrsquos Day to all the incredibly selfless fathers out thereAbhishek Kapur with his fatherAbhishek Kapur who plays the role of Sameer Luthra in Zee TVrsquos Kundali Bhagya said ldquoAs a kid I used to spend a lot of time with my father and frankly those were the best days of my life He has always been extremely inclined towards sports and hence would teach me different games While he had a diverse experience of Hockey 100 metres racing and Snooker I developed a strong inclination for cricket and thatrsquos when my dad got me admitted to Madan Lal Cricket Academy one of the best academies in Delhi A special memory that I recall from my cricket training days is of the time when I used to get very conscious especially when a member of my family would come to see me play One day my dad decided to come on the field and instead of standing up front he hid behind a tree to watch me bat since I had told him not to come I think thatrsquos how I eventually got over the persistent conscious feeling within me My dad has always taught me to fight it out and to never give up on anything He always says lsquoBe ready to start from scratch if ever requiredrsquo On this day I would just love to wish every father a very Happy Fatherrsquos DayrdquoKrish Chauhan with his fatherPunyashlok Ahilyabais Khanderao Holkar aka actor Krish Chauhan says My father is my real hero He has taught me confidence given strength amp power and most importantly the courage to go after my dreams I am honoured to be his son I wish I could grow up to be half the man he is Not to forget this Fatherrsquos Day is extra special as I have another father figure in my life Rajesh ji By essaying the role of his son in the show Punyashlok Ahilyabai I believe I have got to learn so much from him and hersquos always been so kind and supportive He held my hand at every step and guided me when I needed it the most I am eternally grateful for this experience Wishing everyone a happy fatherrsquos dayTo all the fathers with loveRushad Rana My father Behram Rana is the pillar of strength for me and my mom He is a very strong guy He has taught me a lot as to how I should lead my life His biggest advice to me is to listen to my heart and I think that is something that I have always done I have inherited the creative streak from my father because he is an artist a wonderful painter who had a successful career in advertising for over 45 years Now for the last 15 years he has been acting and modelling My father has always been my role model in the way he singlehandedly kept us happy and safe He was always a great help whenever I needed it be it when it came to my relationships or careerMrunal Jain My father Shailesh Jain always tells me to be patient There will be good and bad days at work but my goodwill will stay He tells me to be optimistic always He is my friend philosopher and guide He always tells me I am there so lsquokuch fikr karne ki zarrurat nahi hairsquo This assurance makes me go through everything with a smile My father supported me to take up acting as a profession My business acumen also comes from him The two qualities I have inherited from him are patience and working hard to hone my skills no matter what I cant think of my life without my father I may be less expressive but he knows I love him and I know he is always there for me Sharad Malhotra My father Shushil Malhotra has always inspired me to give my best He was always supportive of my career decisions He has always taught me that hard work is the only investment that never fails I came to Mumbai with no contacts and my father always encouraged me to never give up He is a very positive person I have learnt to be positive from him I have also learnt to be a warrior from him He always tells me it is nice to feel important but it is more important to be nice My fathers guidance is what made me what I am todayVijayendra Kumeria My father Pramod Kumeria has given me some very good advice which I have been following to date He had said that you should do what you feel is right for you and not do things to prove a point to someone He also advised me to take responsibility for all my decisions in life be it right or wrong My father has been supportive of everything I did when it comes to deciding my higher education and career Even today I live by his principles I dont work to impress anyone I have inherited the nononsense approach for anything wrong and the value of kindness from my fatherDelnaaz Irani I always feel that the song kisi ki muskurahaton pe ho nisar kisi ka dard mil sake to le udhaar perfectly describes my father late Mr Mehelli Irani All these small qualities like allowing the courier boy to enter the house and offer him a glass of juice to help the needy with money my father has always been there to help everyone He was kind and loving to another level He was a beautiful and pure soul and his words and actions have only made me look at life in a different way