Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Nushrat Bharucha and others extended their warm greetings to fans on the auspicious occasion of Eid Al-Adha or Bakrid on Sunday.
Wishes for the festival started pouring in on the micro-blogging site Twitter from early this morning.
Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday sent lovely wishes to his followers on the occasion of Eid. The star also shared personalised character posters as he extended greetings on the auspicious day.
The 77-year-old actor shared two character posters on Twitter. With the writings of 'Eid Mubarak' and 'Eid Al-Fitr Mubarak', the first poster has the actor in the looks of his 1983 released film Coolie character Iqbal Khan.
The second poster showcases his upcoming movie Gulabo Sitabo character Mirza Sheikh as wishing his fans.
Taking it to another tweet, the Don actor called for "peace, harmony, good health, friendship, love" on the auspicious occasion.
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T 3539 - EiD Mubarak .. peace harmony and love for all .. pic.twitter.com/oNHkw7Ixwo
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 24, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">T 3539 - EiD Mubarak .. peace harmony and love for all .. pic.twitter.com/oNHkw7Ixwo
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 24, 2020T 3539 - EiD Mubarak .. peace harmony and love for all .. pic.twitter.com/oNHkw7Ixwo
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 24, 2020
"Bring us together in peace and love and in the continuity of brotherhood sisterhood and family... be ONE... be in ONE...," the star tweeted further.
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Eid Mubarak to all and the prayers on this auspicious day for peace .. for harmony .. for good health .. for friendship and love .. for ever
.. bring us together in peace and love and in the continuity of brotherhood sisterhood and family .. be ONE .. be in ONE .. pic.twitter.com/hl7L2oJmdb
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— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 24, 2020
Eid Mubarak to all and the prayers on this auspicious day for peace .. for harmony .. for good health .. for friendship and love .. for ever
.. bring us together in peace and love and in the continuity of brotherhood sisterhood and family .. be ONE .. be in ONE .. pic.twitter.com/hl7L2oJmdbT 3540 -
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 24, 2020
Eid Mubarak to all and the prayers on this auspicious day for peace .. for harmony .. for good health .. for friendship and love .. for ever
.. bring us together in peace and love and in the continuity of brotherhood sisterhood and family .. be ONE .. be in ONE .. pic.twitter.com/hl7L2oJmdb
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Veteran actor Anupam Kher also extended his Eid greetings and wished "love, peace and happiness" to his followers.
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Wishing you all #HappyEid !! Love, Peace and Happiness always!! pic.twitter.com/KfVl4692jC
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) May 24, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Wishing you all #HappyEid !! Love, Peace and Happiness always!! pic.twitter.com/KfVl4692jC
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) May 24, 2020Wishing you all #HappyEid !! Love, Peace and Happiness always!! pic.twitter.com/KfVl4692jC
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) May 24, 2020
New face of Bollywood Nushrat Bharucha shared multiple pictures with her family, and a picture of her gorging on some homemade sweet dish.
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"Happy Bohri Eid ...From my family to yours," the 35-year-old tweeted.
Going simple with his wishes, Gangs of Wasseypur actor Manoj Bajpayee wrote: "EID MUBARAK."
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EID MUBARAK 💫 pic.twitter.com/rda0O1Jowk
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) May 24, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">EID MUBARAK 💫 pic.twitter.com/rda0O1Jowk
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) May 24, 2020EID MUBARAK 💫 pic.twitter.com/rda0O1Jowk
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) May 24, 2020
Extending 'love and duas (prayers), Bollywood singer Adnan Sami wished his "dear brothers & Sisters" a lovely Eid Mubarak.
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Wishing all my dear brothers & Sisters a lovely #EidMubarak with lots of love & duas always...🙏💖🤗🥰 pic.twitter.com/nDb2ZeoTYx
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) May 23, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Wishing all my dear brothers & Sisters a lovely #EidMubarak with lots of love & duas always...🙏💖🤗🥰 pic.twitter.com/nDb2ZeoTYx
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) May 23, 2020Wishing all my dear brothers & Sisters a lovely #EidMubarak with lots of love & duas always...🙏💖🤗🥰 pic.twitter.com/nDb2ZeoTYx
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) May 23, 2020
Apart from prepping the feast today, people usually visit mosques, offer prayers, exchange gifts, meet and greet their loved ones, and enjoy several delicacies that are prepared on the occasion. This year Eid is a subdued affair with COVID-induced lockdown putting a curb on social gatherings and other traditional rituals.
With inputs from ANI.