Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma, Taapsee Pannu And Sanjay Dutt Among Others Pay Tribute To Father Of The Nation

Today marks the 152nd birth anniversary of the Father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi. He is known as Bapu Ji, he played a crucial role in the Independence of our country. Gandhi Ji was at the forefront of fighting for Independence from the Britishers. His Satyagraha movement was a game-changer in the pre-Independence times. Today is also observed as the International Day of Non-Violence, it was declared by the United Nations General Assembly. Our Bollywood actors have taken to their social media accounts to extend their wishes on Gandhi Jayanti. Actors including Taapsee Pannu, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol, Katrina Kaif and others.

Earlier today Taapsee Pannu took to her Twitter handle and dropped a Gandhi Jayanti post. In her tweet, she wrote, “Something I follow in life which has given me immense peace…. Happy Gandhi Jayanti #GandhiJayanti2021 #GandhiJayanti”. Along with it, she dropped an edited photo of Mahatma Gandhi, which also features a quote that reads as “Hate the sin not the sinner”.

Something I follow in life which has given me immense peace….
Happy Gandhi Jayanti 🙏🏽 #GandhiJayanti2021 #GandhiJayanti pic.twitter.com/qrvfo7ggKa

— taapsee pannu (@taapsee) October 2, 2021

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt also took to his Twitter handle and extended his wishes for the day. “To the man who taught us all. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. #GandhiJayanti”, he wrote in his tweet. Along with it, he dropped an edited photo in which “Happy Gandhi Jayanti”, was written.

To the man who taught us all.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.#GandhiJayanti pic.twitter.com/mf1Tj4ZKqd

— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) October 2, 2021

Sunny Deol also took to his Twitter handle, and wrote, “Salute to the man who fought against hatred and oppression with love. #GandhiJayanti”.

Salute to the man who fought against hatred and oppression with love. #GandhiJayanti

— Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) October 2, 2021

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif took to her Instagram stories and dropped a photo in which “Where there is love there is life… – Mahatma Gandhi”. She shared a quote written by Gandhi Ji herself. The photo sees a picture of Mahatma Gandhi on a white background.

Katrina Kaif’s Instagram story:

Even actor Sidharth Malhotra took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.” – Mahatma Gandhi”.

"The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace."
– Mahatma Gandhi#GandhiJayanti pic.twitter.com/BMln5VxDqZ

— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) October 2, 2021

Even actor Abhishek Bachchan wrote on his Twitter, “In a gentle way, you can shake the world.” Mahatma Gandhi’s words continue to inspire me and all of us today too. Wishing everyone a blessed #GandhiJayanti”.

"In a gentle way, you can shake the world."

Mahatma Gandhi's words continue to inspire me and all of us today too.

Wishing everyone a blessed #GandhiJayanti

— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) October 2, 2021

Esha Deol wrote, “Happy Gandhi jayanti #GandhiJayanti May his teachings of truth, non violence & simplicity be with us and continue to influence generations to come.”

Happy Gandhi jayanti 🙏🏼 #GandhiJayanti May his teachings of truth, non violence & simplicity be with us and continue to influence generations to come.

— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) October 2, 2021

Hema Malini wrote, “Gandhi Jayanti – a day for introspection and a resolution to follow the Mahatma’s ideals of non-violence and truth. Remembering this great soul on Gandhi Jayanti 2021 “I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.” – Mahatma Gandhi”.

Gandhi Jayanti – a day for introspection and a resolution to follow the Mahatma’s ideals of non-violence and truth. Remembering this great soul on Gandhi Jayanti 2021

"I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill." – Mahatma Gandhi

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) October 2, 2021

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Anushka Sharma took to her Instagram stories and shared a poster in which she mentioned a quote written by Gandhi Ji. She also wrote, “Remembering our Father of the nation on his birth anniversary today. #Gandhijayanti”.

Anushka Sharma’s Instagram story: