Abhishek Bachchan celebrated his 36th birthday yesterday – February 5th, 2012. Father Amitabh Bachchan and B-town friends sent strength and love to actor Abhishek Bachchan on his birthday.

Speaking about his son, Amitabh Bachchan wrote on his blog, “We await Abhishek to return from his shoot to wish him his birthday. It is past the midnight. It is now the 5th of Feb and we give him strength and wishes for this new year in his life.”

This is what Abhishek's colleagues and Bollywood friends tweeted about him: Sonam Kapoor: Happy birthday @juniorbachchan! You by far the nicest coolest person I know.

Neil Nitin Mukesh: Wishing my elder brother @juniorbachchan a very happy birthday. Lots of love to you bro. Bipasha Basu: Happy Happy Birthday @juniorbachchan! Love and Hugs from Bippy.

Composer-singer Vishal Dadlani: It's @juniorbachchan's birthday!! AB-H-I-to the-Shake it, may you have a superlative year and every joy and happiness imaginable! Big love! Abhishek Bachchan will next be seen in Rohit Shetty's Bol Bachchan, said to be based on the 1979 comic caper Golmaal starring Amol Palekar and Utpal Dutt.