Independence Day 2018: Virender Sehwag Posts Heartfelt Message

Updated - 15 Aug 2018, 12:30 PM

Virender Sehwag
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Former India batsman Virender Sehwag wished the nation on the occasion of Independence Day in his own unique and amicable style.

The swashbuckling opener is known for his witty and funny tweets. No matter what, the former India batsman comes up with a tweet every now and then that leaves a wide grin on everyone’s face Just like he used to entertain fans with his explosive batting during his prime days of international cricket, Sehwag has made sure to keep them entertained even after bidding adieu to the game. It had begun with his hilarious birthday wishes for his fellow cricketers.

With the passage of time, Sehwag has ensured that he makes a comment on almost every possible issue. Sehwag loves to play with words, uses pun and wit to make his tweets interesting for the readers. Hailed as the Twitter king, he has carved his niche on Twitter. And on Wednesday, he once again stole the limelight with a beautiful tweet as he wished his countrymen on the occasion of Independence Day.

He took to Twitter to write:

“कुछ नशा तिरंगे की आन का है,
कुछ नशा मातृभूमि की शान का है,
हम लहरायेंगे हर जगह ये तिरंगा,
नशा ये हिन्दुस्तां के सम्मान का है।
स्वतंत्रता दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं !
#IndependenceDayIndia⁠ ⁠
#HappyIndependenceDay”

India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday (August 15). For all Indians Independence Day is a day to remember the people who fought the Britishers and gave up their lives to free the countrymen from the clutches of the foreigners.  India’s freedom struggle was a hard-fought one and is celebrated every year with great pomp and grandeur to commemorate the special day.

Parades are held in all state capitals and district headquarters to celebrate Independence Day. Indians across the country also hoist the tricolour to mark the day.  On Independence Day, the Prime Minister greets the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi.

 

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