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India is celebrating their 75th Independence Day today (August 15). The day is observed to mark the end of British⭕ rule in India in the year 1947. On the special occasion, several former and current cricketers took to social media to extend greetings to fellওow Indians.
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar wished his coun🌠trymen Independence day and said he always wore the Indian flag on his helmet.
“भारत हमेशा सर आँखों पर! I have always worn the Flag of India on my helmet with pride, and it always reminded me why I stepped on the field. Wish a very Happy 75th #IndependenceDay to all the Indians across the globe. Jai Hind!” tweeted Tendulkar.
भारत हमेशा सर आँखों पर!
I have always worn the 🇮🇳 flag on my helmet with pride and ⭕it always reminded me why I stepped on the field.
Wish a very Happy 75th to all the Indians across t♏he 💟globe.
Jai Hind!
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt)
Senior wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik wrote: “One of the greatest feelings is to listen to the National Anthem before we step on the field to represent our country. Always cherish it! Bharat Mata ki Jai Happy 75th independence day to every Indian #IndependenceDay.”
One of the greatest feelings is to listen to the National Anthem before we step on the field to represent our country. Always cherish it! ✨
Bharat Mata ki jai 🇮🇳Happy 75th independence day to every Indian ❤️
— DK (@DineshKarthik)
Former India batsman VVS Laxman wished to see the Indian Tricolou𓆉r always fly high.
“As we celebrate our 75th Independence Day, let’s pay our respects to our great Freedom Fighters who fought bravely and laid the foundation for our independence. May the Indian tricolour always fly high (Flag of India) Jai Hind….Happy #IndependenceDay” wrote Laxman on the micro-blogging website.
As we celebrate our 75th Independence Day, let's pay our respects to our great Freedom Fighters who fought bravely and laid the foundation for our independence. May the Indian tricolour always fly high🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳Jai Hind….Happy
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281)
Here is how other cricketers reacted:
To be a part of this glorious country and to get the chance to represent it is the greatest gift I have received. Let's remember all those who put India's independence ahead of themselves and gave us freedom.
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17)
Happy 75th Independence Day to all of my Indian brothers anꦗd sisters. May your spirits rise with the flag today!
— Karun Nair (@karun126)
Happy 🇮🇳
— Navdeep Saini (@navdeepsaini96)
When the sky, stadium and ground came together to reflect the tricolour.
Happy independence d𓄧ay to my fellow Indians all around the world🇮🇳😊☂— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14)
Freedom in the Mind ,
Faith in the Words ,
Pride in our Souls,
Let’s Salute the Nation on This !
Tried singing— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad)
To my fellow Indiꦏans, a very happy ! I’ll always go out there and do my best for my country! Jai Hind 🇮🇳ও
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25)
Saare jag me kahin nahi hai dusara !🇮🇳
Thඣis , let’s take a moment to value our nation and never forget the supreme sacrifices made by our brave hearts to give us the freedom, today.
Jai Hind!🙏🇮🇳
— Ishant Sharma (@ImIshant)
From childhood, this has always been the most special day of the 𒈔year⭕. जय हिन्द
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh)
Happy Independence Day!
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha)
Wishing a very Happy♑ 75th toꦓ all the Indians across the globe.
Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
— Dhawal Kulkarni (@dhawal_kulkarni)
On this 7𒀰🎃5th,May the glory of be with us forever
— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath)
Happy Independence day to all of us celebrating! Loving some threads of some not so famous f🎃reedom fighters cropping up on my TL today. Always a proud day as an Indian.
— Abhinav Mukund (@mukundabhinav)
On our 75th Independence Day, remembering the valiant🅷 struggle of all those who fought for the in🌼dependence of our great nation 🙏🏻 Freedom is precious, let’s respect and enjoy it responsibly. Jai Hind 🇮🇳
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12)
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Our country🌞 is great cos of its unity. Happy Independence D😼ay everyone 🇮🇳
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan)
Happy Independence day!
🤡Let’s a🦋ll do our little bit to make our Desh more mahaan every day! 🙏🙏🙏— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar)
Happy Independence Day! 🇮🇳
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074)
Happy Independence Day everyone
— Ajit Agarkar (@imAagarkar)
Happ♛y Independence Day to everyone. I salute our real heroes of the country who gave supreme sacrifice for the nation. Jai Hind🇮🇳
— Chetan Sharma (@chetans1987)
May the Indian tricolor always fly high,
Warm wishes on the grand occasion of
Inpependence Day.— RAMESH POWAR (@imrameshpowar)
Always an incredible honour to play🧜 for my country! Happy Indepe✅ndence Day, India 🇮🇳
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15)
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जय हिन्द, भारत माता की जय— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh)
Today we're celebrating strength, courage, peace, truth, fertility, growth & auspiciousness of our land.
Lots of people sacrificed their lives & loved our motherland immensely for which we're getting chance to celebrate 75th happy 🇮🇳
Let's remember them today. 🙏— Parvinder Awana (@ParvinderAwana)
Happy Independence Day…..🇮🇳🇮🇳
— parthiv patel (@parthiv9)
Rem🅷embering the real heroes behind the independence. Always a special feeling to sport the tri-coꦿlor while representing India. Wishing every Indian a very happy Independence day.
— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan)
