Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra and Anil Kapoor have congratulated star Indian boxer M.C. Mary Kom, who clinched a gold medal, at the Asian Boxing Championship. Mary Kom, whose life inspired a Hindi film titled Mary Kom featuring Priyanka Chopra, defeated Hyang Mi Kim of North Korea in the 48 kg category. Here's what the celebrities tweeted: Amitabh Bachchan wrote: "Mary Kom wins Asian Boxing Championships gold. She has done it again! What a champion! Golden Gloves!" while Priyanka Chopra tweeted: "Amazing news to wake up to! Congrats Mary Kom! I know the struggles you've been through... I'm so so proud of you! India's Daughter! Always a winner."
Take a look at Big B and Priyanka's tweets here:
Here are some other tweets from Bollywood stars.
Anil Kapoor: Congratulations champion Mary Kom on the gold! Your sportsmanship is an inspiration for us all!
Shraddha Kapoor: Nailed it yet again! Congratulations Mary Kom on winning the Fifth Gold. You truly are a motivation.
Diana Penty: Guts, grit and glory... Congratulations Mary Kom for your gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championships. You continue to inspire and make us proud.
Kabir Bedi: Saluting Mary Kom, five-time world champ, for winning her 5th Asian Boxing Championship! You thrill us all with your incredible achievements! You are India's pride!
Congratulations Mary Kom!
(With inputs from IANS)
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Here are some other tweets from Bollywood stars.
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Shraddha Kapoor: Nailed it yet again! Congratulations Mary Kom on winning the Fifth Gold. You truly are a motivation.
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Kabir Bedi: Saluting Mary Kom, five-time world champ, for winning her 5th Asian Boxing Championship! You thrill us all with your incredible achievements! You are India's pride!
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(With inputs from IANS)
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