See Big B and Hrithik's tweet here.
T 2583 - Indian Army Day .. !! JAI HIND pic.twitter.com/yeXD3eM07N
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) January 15, 2018
Today is #ArmyDay. Can never forget the mental n physical training I received during my IMA bootcamp for #lakshya. I still follow it today. I salute the tenacity, discipline and courage of those who serve this great nation. Jai Hind!
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) January 15, 2018
"I salute all our soldiers, veterans & their families on Army Day. It is because of their bravery & sacrifice that we are safe every day. The true heroes of our nation. #ArmyDay," Anil Kapoor tweeted. He played Major Jaidev Rajvansh in 2000 film Pukar.
I salute all our soldiers, veterans & their families on Army Day. It is because of their bravery & sacrifice that we are safe every day. The true heroes of our nation. #ArmyDay pic.twitter.com/HMGsMsF8ro
— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) January 15, 2018
Actor Farhan Akhtar, also the director of Lakshya, tweeted a few lines from the film and wrote, "Sau crore Hindustani iss vishwaas ke saath sotey hain ki main aur tum jaag rahe hain - - Col. Damle in Lakshya, an experience that taught me so much about courage & commitment. #IndianArmyDay #respect #salute."
'Sau crore Hindustani iss vishwaas ke saath sotey hain ki main aur tum jaag rahe hain ' - Col. Damle in Lakshya, an experience that taught me so much about courage & commitment.#IndianArmyDay #respect #salute
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) January 15, 2018
Actress Nimrat Kaur, whose father was an Army officer tweeted, "On this glorious 70th #ArmyDay of our motherland, let's all spare a moment to remember all the unsung, selfless, incredibly brave soldiers who gave up their lives so we could live ours in peace and order. We are because they were. #ProudArmyDaughter #Salute."
On this glorious 70th #ArmyDay of our motherland, let's all spare a moment to remember all the unsung, selfless, incredibly brave soldiers who gave up their lives so we could live ours in peace and order. We are because they were. #ProudArmyDaughter #Salute
— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) January 15, 2018
Here are the other tweets.
Saluting the real heroes of the Indian Army, who give their best shot without any retakes! #ArmyDay @adgpi pic.twitter.com/NpvkF1WjHn
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) January 15, 2018
They make the Indian flag flutter with each breath .. Keepers to the nation, putting the nation before self.. A massive salute to our soldiers, this #ArmyDay. @altbalaji @EndemolShineIND #TheTestCase #IndianArmy #JaiHind pic.twitter.com/Bax180ghpr
— Rahul Dev Official (@RahulDevRising) January 15, 2018
Read President Kovind and PM Modi's tweet.
On Army Day, greetings to the valiant men and women of the Indian Army, to veterans and to families of those who have worn the uniform. You are our nation's pride, the sentinels of our liberty. Citizens sleep securely knowing you are ever awake and ever vigilant #PresidentKovind
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 15, 2018
Our Army always puts the nation first. I salute all those great individuals who sacrificed their lives while serving the nation. India will never forget our valiant heroes.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2018
On Army Day, I convey greetings to the soldiers, veterans and their families. Every citizen of India has unwavering trust and pride in our Army, which protects the nation and is also at the forefront of humanitarian efforts during times of natural disasters and other accidents.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2018
Army Day is celebrated every year on January 15 to mark Field Marshal K M Cariappa's appointment as the first commander-in-chief of the Indian Army.
