Republic Day 2026: Bollywood Stars Extend Patriotic Wishes on 77th Anniversary
India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday, marking the historic adoption of the Constitution with nationwide festivities and patriotic fervor. As the nation came together to honor this significant day, several prominent Bollywood celebrities took to social media to extend their heartfelt wishes and share messages of unity and pride.
Kamal Haasan's Thoughtful Republic Day Message
Veteran actor and politician Kamal Haasan shared a profound message on X, formerly known as Twitter, reflecting on the essence of the Indian Republic. He wrote, “The Indian Republic was born when our forefathers chose to throw off the imperial yoke and govern themselves through the Constitution. Its strength lies in respecting diversity, federalism, and the democratic spirit. As long as the Constitution lives in our conduct, the Republic remains strong. Happy #RepublicDay to all my fellow Indians.” His words emphasized the core values of diversity and democracy that underpin the nation's foundation.
Sonam Kapoor's Patriotic Social Media Posts
Actress Sonam Kapoor celebrated Republic Day by posting a video featuring the Indian flag on her Instagram stories, accompanied by the caption “Happy Republic Day.” Additionally, she shared a video of Coldplay's song Hymn for the Weekend, which included herself, adding a touch of global flair to her patriotic expressions.
Anupam Kher's Traditional Tribute
Anupam Kher, known for his role in The Kashmir Files, posted a picture of himself dressed in traditional attire to mark the national holiday. In his caption, he wrote in Hindi and English, “आप सभी को गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ! Happy Republic day to all. जय हिन्द! जय भारत! भारत माता की जय! वंदे मातरम्!” which translates to “Warm wishes to everyone on Republic Day! Happy Republic Day to all. Jai Hind! Jai Bharat! Victory to Mother India! Vande Mataram!” His post was tagged with #HappyRepublicDay, resonating with patriotic sentiments.
Soha Ali Khan's Elegant Republic Day Look
Soha Ali Khan shared a beautiful picture of herself wearing a white salwar, complemented by a tricolour bindi as she held the Indian flag. She added the caption “Happy Republic Day Jai Hind,” showcasing her elegant and patriotic style. The image highlighted her support for the national celebration in a graceful manner.
These posts from Bollywood celebrities not only spread joy and unity but also reinforced the spirit of Republic Day, encouraging citizens to reflect on the Constitution's importance and celebrate India's democratic heritage. As the nation continues to honor this day, such messages from public figures play a crucial role in fostering national pride and solidarity.
