In Pics | Celebs extend warm wishes on 76th Independence Day

As the nation celebrates its 76th Independence Day today, celebrities including Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Anushka Sharma and others took to social media to extend warm wishes to their fans to mark 75 years of independence from colonial rule. Take a look...

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan shared a picture in which he is seen waving the Indian flag. Credit: Instagram/beingsalmankhan

Celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli pose with the Tricolour as they extend their 76th Independence Day wishes. Credit: Instagram/anushkasharma

Megastar Chiranjeevi celebrated Independence Day by hoisting the national flag at his residence. Credit: Twitter/KChiruTweets

'Uri' actor Vicky Kaushal shared a photo of the Tricolour flying high in his balcony. Credit: Instagram/vickykaushal09

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar posted this picture and wished his fans and followers and wrote,

Kartik Aaryan shared this picture on social media and wrote, “Proud to be an Indian. Happy Independence Day.

Actor Sonali Bendre also shared a picture of herself holding the national flag with the caption, “Took a little bit of home to Atlanta… #HappyIndependenceDay.” Credit: Instagram/iamsonalibendre

Preity Zinta shared a few pictures on Independence Day, along with a glimpse of her kids holding the Indian flag. She wrote, “Happy Independence Day to my fellow Indians all over the world from the three of us ❤️#75years of independence #harghartiranga #Jaihind #ting.” Credit: Twitter/realpreityzinta

'RRR' actor Ram Charan tweeted, “Wishing everyone a Happy Independence Day! Let us take a moment to thank all the freedom fighters who fought for us to enjoy the fruits of freedom. Makes me super proud to see the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative spreading far and wide.” Credit: Twitter/AlwaysRamCharan

Singer Guru Randhawa celebrated Independence Day in Chicago by draping the Tricolour over himself. Credit: Instagram/gururandhawa

Urvashi Rautela shared a few pictures on Independence Day where she was seen saluting the national flag. Credit: Instagram/urvashirautela

The prince of Tollywood, Mahesh Babu, shared an adorable picture with his daughter Sitara, both of them holding national flags, on the eve of Independence Day. Credit: Twitter/urstrulyMahesh