Bollywood stars goes digital to extend warm wishes on the eve of 74th Independence Day

On 74th Independence Day 2020, the Red Fort will bear witness to the iconic celebrations of 75 years of Independence. Every Indian's head is held high today as we hoist the national flag and sing the National Anthem to honor the struggles and battles that our freedom fighters underwent to make our country free. Breaking the shackles of slavery after 90 years of mutiny, bloodshed, and political negotiations, in 1947 on this day, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the National Flag of Independent India. With COVID19 outspread, this year the celebrations are restricted but the 'josh is high'.

This year, the celebrations have gone digital with Indians taking to social media to wish each other on this day. Bollywood and Television celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal, Sara Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and others also took to social media to extend warm wishes to their fans.

Here are the some wishes:

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan vowed to follow the basic values that the Indian national flag stands for, on the occasion of Independence Day on Saturday.

"Strength & Courage. Peace & Truth. Fertility & Growth. Life in Movement. My country stands for these values. I promise to do the same on this day of 15th August and forever. We don't need anymore guidelines for being a true Indian, than these laid down by the colours of



our Indian flag. Happy Independence Day to all. Jai Hind," SRK wrote on Instagram.

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Senior actor and BJP MP Hema Malini on Saturday greeted the citizens of the nation on its 74th Independence Day. The 'Sholay' actor extended her warm-filled wishes, through a video message posted on Twitter.

Actor Vidya Balan pitched in her support for 'vocal for local' and urged everybody to embrace the Indian silks on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. The 'Kahaani' actor shared a picture of herself on Instagram, donned in a bright pink saree. She teamed up the elegant saree with golden earrings. Taking it to the captions, Balan urged people to celebrate Independence Day, with the "unity in diversity of Indian Silks from Assam to Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir to Tamil Nadu".

Mahesh Babu tweeted, "The day that marked the dawn of a new beginning... When Independence became our greatest victory! May this freedom lead our way. Let's always be grateful. Happy #IndependenceDay to all my fellow Indians!"

Karan Johar, Suniel Shetty and Kunal Kemmu wish fans

Salman Khan wishes fans on Independence Day in a special way by singing. Saare Jahan Se Achcha

Zoya Akhtar, Bhumi Pednekar and Nimrat Kaur wish fans on Independence Day 2020