Indian athletes took to social media to wish their fans a very happy Independence Day. From Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to table tennis star Manika Batra, these proud sportspersons expressed their gratitude towards those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
Sunil Chhetri, Jhulan Goswami tweeted about the sense of belonging and importance of unity and harmony in the country.
Shreejesh PR wished Indians across the globe. Indian hockey team is in Jakarta to prepare for the upcoming Asian Games.
While Rohan Bopanna kept it simple, wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt and Sushil Kumar celebrated the bravery of our forefathers.
Here's a look at what these guys had to say.
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"Everything in life is hard-earned. Just like our independence. Among countless other things, there would have been no ‘Team India’ if not for the sacrifice of our brave freedom fighters. Let us not take that freedom for granted." (Retuers)
"Thousands laid down their lives to get us an independent India, now it is upon us to keep it at its best. I am on to give my best in what I do...and I request you all to do your part." (Reuters)
"Today we celebrate the bravery of our forefathers and their gift of freedom..Happy Independence day.. Jai Hind" (PTI)
"I bow down to all those who laid down their lives so that we can celebrate this day." (PTI)
"Our feedom and independence came with struggle, with toil and hard work we made our country. We are our country and our country is us. Happy Independence day to all!!" (PTI)
"Karti Hain Paida Tumhe Un Maa Ko Salaam Hai, Shahido Ke Balidaan Se Aabaad Hindustan Hai" (PTI)
"This Independence Day, let's all come together, celebrate the achievements of r fellow Indians, our proud nation. Hope that we as Indians, continue to work together in order to make our tricolour fly high. Happy Independence Day. Jai Hind" (AFP)
"आप सभी को स्वतंत्रतादिवस की बधाई! Gratitude to all those who made this day possible." (AFP)
"कुछ नशा तिरंगे की आन का है, कुछ नशा मातृभूमि की शान का है, हम लहरायेंगे हर जगह ये तिरंगा, नशा ये हिन्दुस्तां के सम्मान का है।
स्वतंत्रता दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं " (AFP)
"खुशनसीब होता है वो खून जो देश के काम आता है, चलो झुक कर सलाम करें उन्हें जिनके हिस्से में यह मुकाम आता है। स्वतन्त्रता दिवस की मेरे सभी देशवासियों को शुभकामनाएं। जय हिन्द, जय भारत।" (AFP)
"Wishing everyone a Happy Independence Day." (AFP)
"To belong to flag and a people that are free is a privilege we mustn't forget and mustn't lose. Happy Independence Day." (AFP)
"Happy Independence Day!!! Sending you all Independence Day wishes from Jakarta" (AFP)
"Unity, harmony, equality, peace, hard work & service towards others, the beliefs that our great nation stands with. Happy Independence Day to all my countrymen. Stay safe, stay healthy. Jai hind. #IndependenceDayIndia" (Reuters)
Date published:
Wednesday, 15 August 2018 - 11:33am
Date updated:
Wednesday, 15 August 2018 - 11:33am
Short Title:
Sachin Tendulkar, Manika Batra, others wish on I-Day 2018
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