On the occasion of the 74th Republic Day, several Bollywood celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Kajol among other big names, took to social media to extend their heartfelt wishes. (Instagram)
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Priyanka Chopra took to her Instagram stories to share an image of the national flag with the sun setting in the backdrop and wrote, “Happy Republic Day.”(Instagram/@priyankachopra)
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Akshay Kumar took to Twitter and posted, " Happy Republic Day to all of you. A day to mark our proud heritage. This year, this day is going to be the most special for me. You'll soon know why. Jai Hind." (File Photo)
Kareena Kapoor Khan wished 'Happy Republic Day' in a short and simple way by sharing a graphic of the national flag.(Instagram/@kareenakapoorkhan)
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Draped in a green saree which she paired with an orange blouse, the Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge actor posted a stunning picture of herself on her Instagram handle. (Instagram/@kajol)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.