During this, actor Aamir Khan, filmmaker Farhan Akhtar and musician Shankar Mahadevan together sang the title track of their film Dil Chahta Hai. Javed Akhtar’s 80th birthday celebratedThe trio took the stage and gave a musical surprise not only to the party attendees but also to the fans.

Shankar Mahadevan, dressed in a blue kurta and matching trousers, was joined by Aamir in a blue kurta and black pants and Farhan in a printed beige kurta and pants. The group was seen enjoying the music and Shankar encouraged the audience to join in. This video shared on social media is becoming very viral.

Here is the video:

Most people liked the fact that Aamir sang the song with them. However, some people also criticized him because Saif Ali Khan, who was also a part of Dil Chahta Hai, was recently attacked and is still recovering at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai.

Here’s another video from Javed Akhtar’s birthday celebrations:

Dil Chahta Hai was the directorial debut of Farhan Akhtar. And now it has attained the status of a cult. Aamir Khan was part of the cast. The film also stars Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Khanna, Preity Zinta, Sonali Kulkarni and Dimple Kapadia, while the music was composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.