INSIDE PHOTOS: Ranbir Kapoor celebrates his birthday with Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and childhood friends! : Bollywood News

Ranbir Kapoor is celebrating his 35th birthday today and the actor hosted a grand party inviting his celebrity friends and close childhood friends on Wednesday night. However, Ranbir's cousins Karisma Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan and her husband Saif Ali Khan were missing from the bash due to prior work commitments.

INSIDE PHOTOS: Ranbir Kapoor celebrates his birthday with Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and childhood friends!

But, that did not stop Ranbir Kapoor from celebrating the night away with his close friends. Karan Johar shared a selfie with the birthday boy with a special message that read as, "Happy birthday to this crazy, talented and full of love boy!!!"

Imran Khan's wife Avantika Malik also shared a couple of photographs as her Instagram stories. As it turned out, Ranbir Kapoor's close friends from school days had come to celebrate his day. In one photograph, Ranbir is seen giving a sweet kiss to his friend while one can see Alia Bhatt posing at the back of the photo. Ranbir was goofing around with his childhood friends in another photograph.

To celebrate Ranbir Kapoor's special day, Ranbir Kapoor's friends and colleagues like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao, Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra, Arjun Kapoor, Karan Johar, Aditya Roy Kapur, Rajkumar Hirani, Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Basu, Imran Khan and his wife Avantika Malik, Arjun Kapoor were all part of the grand celebrations.

On the work front, Ranbir Kapoor will be next seen in Rajkumar Hirani's untitled film which is a biopic on Sanjay Dutt. It is scheduled for early 2018 release. Besides this, the actor will star in Ayan Mukerji's superhero flick starring Alia Bhatt in the lead.