Many Bollywood personalities took to social media on Wednesday to send their best wishes to Indians as the country celebrates its 73rd Republic Day.
The commemoration of Republic Day celebrates the date in 1950 when the Constitution of India, approved by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949, became effective.
Amitabh Bachchan snapped and posted a number of photographs on Twitter, including a picture of him holding the Indian flag while dressed in white.
He captioned in Hindi: “A very happy Republic Day’.
Additionally, the thespian shared a picture of himself sporting a tricolor beard on Instagram.
Filmmaker Karan Johar wrote: “To the spirit of our republic – may we continue to uphold, cherish and celebrate our constitution – the pillar that upholds the country’s values and binds it together in unity! Jai hind!”
Shahid Kapoor just tweeted a National Flag and heart emoji.
Actress Kangana Ranaut shared a video of the older version of the national anthem on Instagram. She captioned the video: “Our first National Anthem. Enjoy”
Actress Taapsee Pannu simply shared: “OF the people, FOR the people, BY the people. Happy Republic Day to the PEOPLE of India”.
Director Madhur Bhandarkar wished everyone a “happy Republic Day. #JaiHind”.
Actress and environmentalist Dia Mirza said, “Happy Republic Day” and added that “as we celebrate the fundamental rights of our great constitution may we also fulfill our duties “to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures.”
“Wishing everyone a Happy #RepublicDay,” wished Adnan Sami on Twitter.
Actress Esha Deol saluted the “motherland”.
“With pride in our hearts, let’s salute our Motherland… Happy Republic Day,” she wrote.