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Dubai - Members of the Dubai royal family took to Instagram to wish Sheikh Mohammed

By Yousuf Saifuddin Kapadia

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Published: Sat 15 Jul 2017, 2:20 PM

Last updated: Sun 16 Jul 2017, 9:21 AM

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, celebrates his birthday today.
Considered as one of the most influential leaders in the world, wishes have been pouring in for the beloved leader on social media.
But some birthday wishes are special than the others as the 68-year-old Ruler's children and grandchildren also took to social media to wish their 'Baba Mohammmed'.
Here's an adorable Instagram video of his grandchildren wishing him Happy Birthday. The video was posted by his daughter, Sheikha Manal, and has garnered over 46,000 views and hundreds of comments:

 
#happybirthdaybabamohammed @hhshkmohd #????_??_????_??_???_????_????
A post shared by Manal M R Al Maktoum (@mmbinrashid) on
Another daughter, Sheikha Latifa, posted this touching post for 'the best father':
 
Happiest birthday to the best father anyone can ask for ?? ?? ??? ???? ???? ????? ????? My # 1 always
A post shared by Latifa M R Al Maktoum (@latifamrm1) on
Daughter and champion equestrian, Sheikha Maitha, posted two childhood pictures from her childhood with her 'number 1 dad':
 
Happy Birthday my number 1 ?? #Dad
A post shared by Maitha Al Maktoum (@mmrm1) on
 
...my mentor ...my hero ...my father ??
A post shared by Maitha Al Maktoum (@mmrm1) on
Sheikh Mohammed's wife, Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, posted a picture of their daughter, Sheikha Al Jalila, with the doting father from their recent UK trip:
Here are a few more birthday posts, posted by members of the royal family:
 
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A post shared by @latifa.mrm on
 
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A post shared by HH Sh.Fatima Rashed Al Maktoum (@alk7aileh_almaktoum) on
 
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A post shared by Latifa Rashed Al Maktoum (@latifaalmaktoum) on
Apparently, the Ruler shares his birthday with two of his grandchildren, Mohammed bin Majid and Dubai bin Majid:
Sheikh Mohammed was born on July 15, 1949,in the Al Maktoum home in Shindagha near Dubai's famous creek.
The progressive leader has put Dubai on the map by transforming the city in a modern cosmopolitan. His popularity can be gauged from the fact that he has around 7.69 million followers on Twitter, which he joined in June 2009, 2.6 million on Instagram and 3.7 million on Facebook.


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