Bollywood’s Kangana Ranaut and Vicky Kaushal among stars celebrating India’s Independence Day

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Bollywood actor Salman Khan in his Independence Day tweet advised people to always be "reliable and dependable." "Be 100% reliable and dependable ... Happy Independence Day ... Jai Hind," he tweeted. He also posted a video of himself singing ‘Sare Jaha Se Acha’ on Instagram. Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Actor Sanjay Dutt who had recently announced a break from work due to his health problems took to Twitter and said, "Jai Hind. Happy Independence Day to all." Image Credit: PTI

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'Stree' actor Rajkummar Rao, on the other hand, posted a picture of himself holding two small Indian flags on Instagram. "Swantrata ki bahut bahut badhaai. Mera bharat mahaan. Jai Hind (Congratulations on the Independence. My India is great. Jai Hind)," he wrote in the caption. Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Former Miss Universe and actor Sushmita Sen also took to Twitter and posted a picture of the Indian national flag fluttering in the sky and wrote, "Happy 74th Independence Day, My Motherland #pride #salute INDIA JAI HIND." Image Credit: Twitter

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Farhan Akhtar: Actor-director Farhan Akhtar posted an illustration of a child holding the tricolour flag and captioned it with a poem by Indian poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Image Credit: Instagram

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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. Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Varun Dhawan posted a clip on Instagram from his film 'Street Dancer' where he is seen delivering a breath-taking performance on the national song 'Vande Matram' as he extended greetings of Independence Day. Along with the video, he noted, "Happy independence day #vandematram. To all the doctors, nurses, police force, army and every frontline worker working day and night to keep us safe thank u ." Image Credit: Instagram

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Abhishek Bachchan also extended greetings on Twitter by sharing a short clip as he wrote, "svatantrata divas kee shubhakaamanaen. #jaihind #IndependenceDay." Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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"Saluting our great nation & each & every person who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. Let's honour their undying spirit, today and always. Jai Hind .#IndependenceDay," noted Siddharth Malhotra as he extended Independence Day greetings in an Instagram post. Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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By posting a still from her film 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl,' actor Janhvi Kapoor extended greetings on the 74th Independence Day. Along with the video, she noted, "Hamara Bharat sabse mahan, wearing this uniform is a feeling I will cherish forever. Happy Independence Day to my motherland; a land with unparalleled culture, history and beauty. Like today, may we always be united by our love for our great nation #JaiHind ." Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Kartik Aaryan posted a video on Instagram as he proudly hoists the national flag while flashing a smile amid a crowd of school children cheering for the star. Along with the video, "Best Feeling #HappyIndependenceDay." Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Randeep Hooda posted a picture on Twitter that showcased the national animal- Bengal tiger holding a bamboo stick tied along with the national flag, in the middle of a forest. Along with the picture he noted, "Vande Mataram #IndependenceDayIndia2020." Image Credit: Instagram/Twitter

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Actor Vicky Kaushal was in the mood for a classical music session on Independence Day. In a new video he posted on Instagram, Vicky wears an off-white kurta and plays the veena. He plays the song "Ae Watan" from the 2018 film "Raazi", which cast him opposite Alia Bhatt. "Ae Watan, Watan mere, abaad rahe Tu! Shukriya @radhikaveenasadhika ji," Vicky captioned the video. Image Credit: Instagram

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Actor Karan Singh Grover, who is known to have a knack at painting, shared snapshots of his latest artwork on Instagram. He told IANS: "This art piece symbolises independence and also transformation. It describes how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. That's where we are, trying to understand our parts and roles in developing wings and colours of the butterfly we all must become." The actor continued: "I have been working on it for sometime. I finished it today, in the morning around 6:30 am. It's a part of a series, which is about transformation," he added. Image Credit: Instagram

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Sara Ali Khan wished her fans with a tri-coloured childhood picture. "Happy Independence Day #merabharatmahan #proudtobeindian #jaihind," she wrote in the caption. Image Credit: Instagram

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Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan treated her fans with an adorable video of this year's Independence Day celebration at home with son Taimur Ali Khan. In the video, the three-year-old is seen holding the Indian tricolour in his hand and waving it while trying to sing the national anthem,' Jana Gana Mana'. , " Happy Independence Day, Jai Hind,." Earlier in the day, the 'Angrezi Medium' actor shared a cute monochromatic picture of little Taimur and extended wishes on the Independence Day on Instagram. Along with the post, Kareena noted, "Freedom in our minds, faith in our words and pride in our souls... #HappyIndependenceDay." Image Credit: Instagram

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Actor Kangana Ranaut’s wishes came in a form of a poem in Hindi. She wrote, alongside a photo of herself planting a seedling: “आओ कुछ ऐसा बन के दिखाएँ की इस देश की मिट्टी को भी हम पे गर्व हो जाए, स्वतंत्रता दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ 🇮🇳 जय हिंद” [Let’s do something so our motherland can be proud of us. Happy Independence Day.] Image Credit: Instagram

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Actor Priyanka Chopra addressed and paid her respects to all those fearless women in history who have played a role during the struggle for the country's independence. “Vande Mataram, they were queens, they were warriors, they were revolutionaries, they were messengers, supporters and of course many a leader. India's freedom struggle gave birth to countless strong and fearless women. Each has played a unique part in the struggle and every one of them will remain etched forever in our hearts and our history," Chopra said in the background of the black-and-white video. Image Credit: Instagram

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