
The perfectionist of Bollywood, Aamir Khan turned 61 this year on March 14, 2026. Over the years, the actor-producer has built an impressive filmography with several landmark projects that have resonated strongly with audiences. From socially relevant dramas to coming-of-age stories, his work in films such as ‘Lagaan’, ‘Taare Zameen Par’, ‘3 Idiots’, and ‘Dangal’ has cemented his reputation as one of Bollywood’s most influential performers.While fans across the world continue to celebrate his special day with love and admiration, this year the actor appears to be keeping his birthday celebrations rather quiet.
Aamir Khan’s 61st birthday plans
Unlike his usual tradition of celebrating his birthday with the media, this year Aamir Khan reportedly dedicated the day to work commitments. According to Mid-Day, reports revealed that he is currently fully immersed in the post-production stage of his upcoming film ‘Ek Din’.Reports suggest that the 61st birthday is slightly different for the actor this year. Instead of planning elaborate celebrations, he has been completely occupied with finishing the post-production work of ‘Ek Din’. With the film approaching its release date, the actor is paying close attention to every small detail of the project, which has kept his schedule packed.
About ‘Ek Din’
The recently released trailer of ‘Ek Din’ offers a glimpse into a tender love story. In the clip, Junaid Khan explains the legend of a fortune bell believed to grant a wish related to true love when rung. While narrating the story, his character looks toward Sai Pallavi’s character Meera and silently hopes she could become his. He desires that wish to come true, even if it were only for a single day. The trailer highlights the soft and endearing chemistry between Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, hinting at a heartfelt romantic narrative that blends innocence with emotional depth.
Aamir Khan reunites with Mansoor Khan
‘Ek Din’ also marks a special reunion between Aamir Khan and filmmaker Mansoor Khan after many years. The duo previously delivered several memorable films together, including ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’, ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’, ‘Akele Hum Akele Tum’, and ‘Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na’. Their return to the romance genre with this project has sparked excitement among cinema lovers eager to witness the creative collaboration once again.
Cast and release date of ‘Ek Din’
Backed by Aamir Khan Productions, ‘Ek Din’ features Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan in the lead roles. The film is directed by Sunil Pandey and produced by Aamir Khan, Mansoor Khan, and Aparna Purohit. The romantic drama is scheduled to arrive in theatres on May 1, 2026.