74th I-Day: Kohli, Ashwin, Yuvraj Lead Cricket Fraternity In Extending Independence Day Wishes To Fellow Countrymen
The Indian cricket fraternity also joined in the rest of nation to pour their wishes on the Independence Day and leading the bandwagon was none else than the Indian captain Virat Kohli. Kohli The Indian cricketers took to Twitter to post their Independence Day wishes.
India's Test deputy skipper Ajinkya Rahane posted a video where he went back into time to recall the Independence Day celebrations in his school days and appealed to all countrymen to stay safe amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.Wishing everyone a Happy Independence Day! ???????? God bless our great nation and its countrymen especially the ones who are away from their families, fighting on the front lines to keep us safe. Jai Hind. pic.twitter.com/fhgzdUEF1G
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 15, 2020
Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin remembered the valiant sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the key mass movements which served as an inflection point in propelling India's freedom movement to gain independence.He added that the nation should draw inspiration from the past struggles and will help the citizens beat the COVID-19 pandemic, too. "The Jallianwala bagh massacre made my heart cringe, the swadeshi movement made my heart swell in pride. We marched on to liberate ourselves in 1947 and we will march on to get over this pandemic soon enough. Happy Independence to day to the billion Indians. #IndependenceDay2020," wrote Ashwin.Happy Independence Day ????????#JaiHind pic.twitter.com/ai203UlQXd
— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) August 15, 2020
Suresh Raina wrote, "Happy Independence Day. Let's celebrate the freedom & salute our freedom fighters who are still fighting to protect us. Can't thank you enough for your patriotism & all the sacrifices you make. Prosperity, happiness and health to all! सारे जहां से अच्छा हिंदुस्तान हमारा."The Jallianwala bagh massacre made my heart cringe, the swadeshi movement made my heart swell in pride. We marched on to liberate ourselves in 1947 and we will march on to get over this pandemic soon enough. Happy Independence to day to the billion Indians. #IndependenceDay2020
— Ashwin ???????? (@ashwinravi99) August 15, 2020
Happy Independence Day ???????? ❤️#HappyIndependanceDay pic.twitter.com/GdXpN8f7Ro
— Suresh Raina???????? (@ImRaina) August 15, 2020Thousands martyred their lives so that we could achieve independence. Let's become citizens who honor that sacrifice and bring glory to our nation. 2020 has been a difficult year for all, but with the courageous spirit of India, we will win, united as one. ????????#IndependenceDay pic.twitter.com/vIXWO9l9dI
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) August 15, 2020