Many celebs, such as Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mawra Hocane, Mahira Khan and others congratulated the newly elected PM soon after. Here's what they had to say:
Hamza Ali Abbasi
"Simple oath taking ceremony of Naya Pakistan! No lavish high tea or dishes, guests treated with water and tea. The hard work has just begun for Prime Minister Imran Khan. May Allah be with
Simple oath taking ceremony of Naya Pakistan! No lavish high tea or dishes, guests treated with water & tea. The hard work has just begun for Prime Minister Imran Khan. May Allah be with #PrimeMinisterIK ! Also, for now i can proudly say that MY PRIME MINISTER IS NOT CORRUPT!
— Hamza Ali Abbasi (@iamhamzaabbasi) August 18, 2018
Mawra Hocane
In a short and heartfelt tweet, the 25-year-old starlet penned a line from one of the most beautiful national songs of all time. "Sohni dharti Allah rakhay... qadam qadam abaad tujhe," she tweeted.
Sohni Dharti Allah Rakhay.. Qadam Qadam Abaad tujhe ❤️❤️❤️❤️🇵🇰
— MAWRA HUSSAIN (@MawraHocane) August 18, 2018
Abrarul Haq
"Sar utha kay dais may chalnay ka mosam aa gya, aao kay ab aik hojanay ka mosam aagya (The time to walk with your head held high has arrived. Join since the time for unity has arrived) ... Congratulations to all Pakistanis and its well wishers for TABDEELI :) Pakistan Zindabad!' the Preeto singer wrote.
Sar utha kay dais May chalnay ka mosam aa gya aao kay ab aik hojanay ka mosam aagya... congratulations to all Pakistanis and its well wishers for TABDEELI :) Pakistan zindabad 🇵🇰
— Abrar Ul Haq (@AbrarUlHaqPK) August 18, 2018
Mahira Khan
Arguably Pakistan's biggest star Mahira Khan chose to post a small clip from Khan's guard of honour ceremony on her Instagram and wrote, "#PMGoals."
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