Kajol, Priyanka Chopra, Shilpa Shetty And Others Wish Fans On Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand And Ugadi

New Delhi: Several Bollywood celebrities including Kajol, Priyanka Chopra and Shilpa Shetty, wished their fans on the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand and Ugadi, on their social media. The festivities mark the traditional New Year in the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Kajol wrote on Twitter, "Gudi Padwa. Neet bol gadhva! Wishing everyone a very Happy Navratri as well." Meanwhile, Shilpa Shetty shared a picture of her with husband Raj Kundra performing puja on her Instagram and wrote: "Happy Gudi Padwa and Happy Navratri to my #instafam from my family." Across Maharashtra, the festival is celebrated with a gudi (doll), created with a bamboo stick, mango leaves, neem and adorned with a red garland. The gudi is then placed outside the house entrance or window.

Here's what Kajol posted on Twitter:
 

Gudi Padwa. Neet bol gadhva!
Wishing everyone a very happy Navratri as well. :)

— Kajol (@KajolAtUN) March 18, 2018

Priyanka Chopra, who is currently in Dubai, wished everyone 'a year of love and happiness.' "On this very auspicious day, I wish everyone a year of fulfilment, abundance, love and happiness! Happy Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand and Ugadi!," she wrote on Twitter. Priyanka has wrapped up the shooting of Quantico Season 3 in New York. The third season of American TV show Quantico will air on April 26.

Here's what Priyanka Chopra posted on Twitter:
 

On this very auspicious day, I wish everyone a year of fulfilment, abundance, love and happiness! Happy Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand and Ugadi!

— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) March 18, 2018

Shilpa also posted a video of her binging on the festive delicacies:
 

 

Happy Gudi Padwa and Happy Navratri to my #instafam from my family#blessings #celebrations #puja #faith #gratitude #instagood

A post shared by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@theshilpashetty) on Mar 18, 2018 at 12:55am PDT

 

 

Gudi Padwa Sunday Binge we just wait for an alibi don't we #spoiltforchoice #homemade #jaggerychikkis #sevaiyan #channadalpayasam #gulabjamun #instavideo #instagood #sweetooth #yummy #desserthaven #calories #noregrets #guiltfree video courtesy @shamitashetty_official

A post shared by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@theshilpashetty) on Mar 18, 2018 at 2:08am PDT

Madhuri Dixit shared a video greeting to her fans on her Instagram and wrote, "Happy Gudi Padwa. May this new year bring you good fortune, happiness, and success."
 

 

Happy Gudi Padwa. May this new year bring you good fortune, happiness, and success.

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Mar 18, 2018 at 3:24am PDT

Amitabh Bachchan also sent out wishes on Twitter and wrote, "Greetings and wishes for Cheti Chand... shubhkamanayein aur sneh aabhaar...!!,"
 

T 2747 - Greetings and wishes for Cheti Chand .. shubhkamanayein aue sneh aabhaar .. !! pic.twitter.com/BD2Xoeutpj

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) March 18, 2018

Take a look at all the wishes pouring in on social media:
 

Happy New Year to everybody on the occasion of Gudi Padwa, Navratri, Ugadi and Cheti Chand.

— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) March 18, 2018

 

Gudi Padwa being celebrated in the family at the home of my sister in law @tanviazmi #Baba Azmi and daughter Meghna.I love all festivals in India.Happy Gudi Padwa Happy Ugadi and Navratri mubarak pic.twitter.com/nbSWuwTwPy

— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) March 18, 2018

 

Happy #ugadi #gudipadwa everyone pic.twitter.com/g2AH9OpBFO

— Adah Sharma (@adah_sharma) March 18, 2018

 

Neem tree, replete with medicinal value, has special significance during the Gudi Padwa festival, which symbolises the beginning of the Maharashtrian new year. Happy Gudi Padwa to all you lovely people pic.twitter.com/JmdukzrD2L

— Juhi Chawla (@iam_juhi) March 18, 2018

 

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— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 18, 2018

Happy Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand and Ugadi, folks!