Indian sports fraternity extends Independence Day wishes to nation | More sports News – Times of India

Virat Kohli tweeted, “75 glorious years. Proud to be an Indian. Happy Independence Day to all. Jai Hind.”

India skipper Rohit Sharma tweeted, “75 years of independence. Happy independence day.”

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya wished the nation and wrote, “To all my fellow Indians, happy Independence Day.”

Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir tweeted, “This Independence Day, let’s take a pledge that we’ll “Do” the right things when no one is watching us..And “Say” the right things when no one is recording us!”

Former India captain Mithali Raj posted images on social media in traditional attire, holding the Tricolour and wrote, “Our flag is our pride! The tricolour flying high is a sight that fills the heart of every Indian with joy. Hoisted the Tiranga at my residence today. #HarGharTiranga #AmritMahotsav.”

Shikhar Dhawan tweeted his wishes to the nation with a short video.

Former India cricketer VVS Laxman tweeted, “May the glory of our Nation live forever! Wishing love, peace and prosperity to everyone on the occasion of Independence Day. Proud to be an Indian. Jai Hind!”

Mohammad Kaif tweeted, “I know the magical power of tiranga and India jersey, that’s why I believe in the importance of Independence Day. Har ghar mein tiranga, har dil mein tiranga. Happy 75th to everyone, yeh apna tyohaar hai.”

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah also took to Twitter and wrote, “The goosebumps we Indians get on seeing our #Tiranga standing tall is something indescribable. On the auspicious occasion of 75th Independence Day, remember all our freedom fighters and soldiers for their contribution to our Nation. Jai Hind.”

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja wrote, “Saare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan hamara. On this special day I wish all my fellow Indians a very Happy Independence day.”

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh tweeted, “#Best wishes for Independence day. Today is an opportunity to remember the sacrifices made for our freedom and rededicate ourselves to the cause of unity, peace, prosperity and brotherhood in our country. Let us make India the strongest and most prosperous with our collective efforts. Jai Hind.”

Sportspersons from other disciplines also extended wishes to the nation.
Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medallist Mirabai Chanu said on Twitter, “Happy Independence Day to all. Jai Hind.”

“As an athlete wearing the Indian colours means the world to us. We carry our Tirangas in our heart. Wishing each of my fellow Indians a very #HappyIndependenceDay, today! #IndiaAt75 #HarGharTiranga #AmritMahotsav,” Indian para shooter Avani Lekhara tweeted.

Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia also wished the nation and tweeted, “Happy #IndependenceDay to all the countrymen. Hail India #hargharTiranga.”

Indian wrestler Deepak Punia wrote, “Happy independence day #HarGharTiranga #75thIndependenceDay.”

Indian men’s hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh said that the people should never forget the sacrifice of thousands who have laid down their lives.
“Thousands laid down their lives so that our country breaths this day. never forget their sacrifice. Happy Independence Day,” PR Sreejesh tweeted.

CWG 2022 para table tennis gold medallist Bhavina Patel took to her Twitter and wished a very happy Independence Day to the country.
“May our Tiranga always fly the highest. Wishing everyone a Happy #IndependenceDay. Vande Mataram! Jai Hind! #AmritMahotsav #IndiaAt75 #HarGharTiranga,” Patel wrote.

Indian table tennis player Harmeet Desai tweeted, “I wish my whole nation a happy independence day. Let’s celebrate #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav removing all negativities of our lives, and adding lots of positive thoughts.”

Boxer Nikhat Zareen tweeted, “It’s an unparalleled feeling to represent my beloved India and make her stand tall amongst other nations. May the future bring more glory to our great nation. Wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day.”