Birthday throwback: Anushka Sharma revisits childhood home in Mhow, shares heartwarming memories with father

Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, who won hearts with her debut in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi opposite Shah Rukh Khan, turned 37 today, May 1.

On her special day, let’s take a throwback look at when the actress took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revisiting her childhood home in Mhow Cantonment, Madhya Pradesh, a place that holds deep emotional value for her.


An emotional return to her army roots
In the year 2023, Anushka, known for her active presence on social media, shared a heartfelt video on Instagram capturing her return to the government quarter where she spent part of her childhood. Growing up in an Army family, the ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ actress highlighted how Mhow shaped many of her earliest memories.


“A Piece of My Heart”: Childhood stories and scooter rides
In the video, Anushka reminisced:
“Revisiting MHOW, MP. The place where I first learnt to swim as a kid, the place where my brother tricked me to ask for a video game on MY birthday which only he played with of course, place where I had many scooter rides with my dad and the place that will always have a piece of my heart.”


She lovingly recalled riding around with her father and shared a funny anecdote about her brother’s birthday “heist”, a relatable sibling moment that fans adored.


Fans react with love and birthday wishes
The post quickly garnered admiration from fans, who flooded the comment section with warm birthday messages and appreciation for her openness. Many praised her grounded nature and the way she values her roots despite fame. One comment read, “Being a fauji kid I can understand the feeling very well.” Another comment read, “Mindfulness.”

Earlier in 2023, Anushka had also visited the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain with her husband Virat Kohli, showing her spiritual side.