Bollywood celebrities pay tributes to soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Many Bollywood celebrities on Tuesday shared heartfelt tributes to mark the 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas. Taking to Instagram, Akshay Kumar wrote, “Bharat ke veeron ko naman hai. Today we are safe because of them. We can never bow down enough in gratitude.” Actor Ajay Devgn shared a video on Instagram, which he captioned as: “Kargil vijay divas par bharat ke Shaheed veeron ko mera salaam. Jai Hind.”

Farhan Akhtar dropped a video from his directorial film Lakshaya and captioned it, “In remembrance of our Kargil heroes and martyrs. May their courage, selflessness and sacrifice continue to inspire us and generations to come. Jai Hind #kargilvijaydiwas”. Rajkummar Rao shared a post that said, “…Salute to the brave soldiers who gave their lives for the nation.”

The Indian armed forces had defeated Pakistan on July 26, 1999. Since then, the day is observed as ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’. — ANI