Happy birthday princess !!! You are my masterpiece ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008cu00c2u0088ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008du00c2u0084ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008eu00c2u0088âu00c2u009d¤ï¸u00c2u008fðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ðu00c2u009fu00c2u008e¶ pic.twitter.com/o7RTkSqGMk

— Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) March 14, 2017

On his daughter and actress Alia Bhatt's 24th birthday on Wednesday, her father and veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt got nostalgic and called her his princess and his masterpiece.

"Happy birthday princess. You are my masterpiece," Mahesh posted on Twitter alongside a throwback photograph in which he can be seen cuddling Alia when she was a toddler.