Eid messages: SRK asks Salman to send biryani, Mahira tweets greetings from NYC
Mawra, who is currently in Mumbai shooting for her debut Bollywood film Sanam Teri Kasam seemed excited:
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This lucky actress even got a Diwali gift from her friends:
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Her sister, on the other hand, celebrated the joyous occasion with her friends:
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The beautiful Mahira Khan sent out a short but sweet greeting:
Diwali Mubarak to all! Sending out love and light xx
— Mahira Khan (@TheMahiraKhan) November 11, 2015
Hamza Ali Abbasi sent out a prayer:
I pray that Pak Hindu community have a joyful Diwali.
— Hamza Ali Abbasi (@iamhamzaabbasi) November 11, 2015
Imran Khan shared a throwback with this picture:
One of the memorable moments of the dharna last year - celebrating Diwali with the Hindu community. pic.twitter.com/tyLuU3Svc1
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 10, 2015
And sent out a Diwali greeting as well:
Wishing our Hindu community a Happy & Peaceful Diwali.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 10, 2015
Senator Rehman Malik -- who is pretty active on Twitter -- also made a wish:
Happy Diwali to our all Hindu brothers/sisters in Pakistan/India and living in the rest of the world.I pray for peace and religious harmony
— Senator Rehman Malik - Official Legacy (@SenRehmanMalik) November 10, 2015
Junoon guitarist shared a music video on the special occasion:
A very Happy Diwali to all my Hindu friends & a Salute to India for saying NO to religious extremism. https://t.co/VKo20K1N5V
— Salman Ahmad (@sufisal) November 10, 2015
Here's Ranbir Kapoor's special Eid message, courtesy Imran Abbas
Singer Shafqat Amanat Ali uploaded an image:
A very Happy Diwali to all pic.twitter.com/3oev5yB4hY
— Shafqat Amanat Ali (@ShafqatAmanatA) November 11, 2015
Samina Peerzada also took to Twitter to wish everyone:
Happy Diwali lovely people.
— Samina Peerzada (@SaminaSays) November 10, 2015
Malala fund chose to spread awareness in light of the festivity:
This year, help us bring the light of education to every girl in India. #HappyDiwali pic.twitter.com/UyZCxUyxVO
— Malala Fund (@MalalaFund) November 11, 2015
PTI member Shah Mahmood Qureshi wished happiness to our Hindu brethren:
I wish our Hindu brethren a very Happy Diwali. May the festival of lights bring you a lot of happiness.
— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) November 10, 2015
From megastar Amitabh Bachchan to melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, Bollywood celebrities also took to Twitter to wish their fans, well-wishers and loved ones a happy and safe Diwali.
As always, Amitabh chose to tweet the greeting with an image:
T 2054 - Divali greetings : pic.twitter.com/tIUZsnmNOv
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 10, 2015
He also wished people in different languages:
T 2054 - Diwali greetings : Diwali Special.... ❇Sanskrit: शुभ दीपावली । सर्वे भवान्तु सुखिनः Shubhah (cont) https://t.co/zyjfOeci6c
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 10, 2015
Hrithik wrote an ecstatic tweet:
HAPPY DIWALI beautiful people!! Thank you 4 filling my world with ur love. I feel gratitude that I get 2 live dis journey with all of you.
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) November 10, 2015
Festival of lights: Diwali brings citizens together
Lata Mangeshkar uploaded a video with her greeting:
Happy Diwali .https://t.co/aFf2S28Iqz
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) November 10, 2015
Aamir Khan wished the Prem Ratan Dhan Payo team:
https://twitter.com/aamir_khan/status/664028083532394496
And Sonam promptly responded:
.@aamir_khan Also wishing you and your family a very Happy Diwali 😊
— Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamakapoor) November 10, 2015
SRK shared an insightful quote:
“V can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark;the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the lite.Plato Happy Diwali.Embrace Lite
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) November 11, 2015
Anushka was just as revved and asked for some compassion on the special day:
Guys THANK YOU for this lovely chat.tried answerin as many as I cld.lots of love & gratitude for y'all.Happy Diwali to all!be compassionate😇
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) November 10, 2015
Arjun Rampal wished a bright Diwali:
Happy Diwali, may the light shine upon all in everything they do. May there be peace, love and prosperity for everyone.
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun) November 11, 2015
Priyanka sent out a thoughtful wish:
Diwali is a day to be surrounded by who you love.. For all those today with your loved ones and without... Wishing you a very happy diwali..
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) November 11, 2015
...and presents!
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Mahesh Bhatt got personal with a sweet message:
It's what I wish for you...a life with no regrets. Happy Diwali! pic.twitter.com/ToDjQqaBse
— Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) November 11, 2015
Shahid, who has been celebrating with his wife and family, urged his fans to do the same:
Happy Diwali to all . Spread Love light and laughter . Life is way too short . Be happy because you can . Spent time with family . Big love
— Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) November 11, 2015
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