New Delhi, As Rahul Gandhi turned 54, his sister Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday posted a heartfelt message for him on social media and said he was her "friend, logical guide, philosopher and leader".

Former Congress president and Rae Bareli MP Rahul Gandhi has directed all Congress workers to avoid any grand celebrations and instead celebrate the occasion by getting involved in humanitarian efforts and donations.

In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said, "Happy birthday to my dear brother, whose unique perspective on life, the universe and everything lights the path."

"Always my friend, my companion, logical guide, philosopher and leader. Keep shining (star emoji), love you the most!" Congress General Secretary said.

The brother-sister duo often share heartfelt messages for each other on various occasions and post funny exchanges between them.