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Abhishek Bachchan and Sidharth Malhotra pay a heartfelt tribute to martyrs on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Bollywood stars, including Abhishek Bachchan and Sidharth Malhotra, commemorated the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas by paying tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. This special occasion marks a significant moment in India's history

July 25, 2024 / 20:56 IST
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Bollywood stars, including Abhishek Bachchan and Sidharth Malhotra, commemorated the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas by paying tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. This special occasion marks a significant moment in India's history, and the heartfelt tributes from these celebrities reflect their deep respect and gratitude for the martyrs.

Abhishek Bachchan, who portrayed a soldier in the film 'LOC: Kargil', shared his sentiments in a touching video. He acknowledged the great martyrs who made the supreme sacrifice to safeguard India's sovereignty. In his message, Bachchan emphasized the importance of remembering these heroes and expressed his ongoing respect and love for the armed forces. He said, "25th anniversary of Kargil – firstly I’d like to remember all the great martyrs who gave the supreme sacrifice to keep us safe and the sovereignty of the nation of this nation. My respect and love for the armed forces remains and grows each day. 25 years of remembrance of bravery and most of all, from us citizens of the country, the feeling of safety and pride that we know that you all are there on the borders to take care of us."

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Sidharth Malhotra, who played Captain Vikram Batra in the film 'Shershaah', also remembered the Kargil War hero on this momentous day. Malhotra's social media post reflected the courage and honor of Batra, emphasizing the indomitable spirit of Indian soldiers. He shared, "25 years of Kargil Vijay Diwas mark a pivotal moment in our nation’s history – a testament to the unwavering bravery and sacrifice of our soldiers. As we honour the courage, I am humbled to have portrayed the role of Captain Vikram Batra in the movie Shershaah. His valour and selflessness continue to inspire us all. Let us never forget the sacrifice made by our indomitable heroes. Jai Hind."

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Other Bollywood celebrities also took to social media to pay their respects. Janhvi Kapoor, Anupam Kher, and others emphasized the selflessness and dedication of the armed forces in their posts. Kapoor highlighted the selfless dedication of the soldiers, while Kher urged the nation to honor their memory. Sonu Nigam also joined in, sending his wishes to the brave soldiers of the Armed Forces.