Bollywood fraternity including Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and Priyanka Chopra today paid tribute to martyrs on the seventh anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
On November 26, 2008, 10 Pakistani terrorists arrived by sea route and opened fire indiscriminately at people killing 166, including 18 security personnel, and injuring several others, besides damaging property worth crores.
Shah Rukh along with the entire team of Dilwale observed a minute silence in remembrance of the victims before the launch of a song from the film.
Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar tweeted,
26/11 ke Shaheedo'n ko main shraddhanjali arpan karti hun. https://t.co/8Q6Dw6Etop
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) November 26, 2015
Actor Akshay Kumar also took to Twitter
26/11 A date we will never forget…my salute & prayers for all the real heroes who sacrificed their lives to protect us. #MumbaiAttacks
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) November 26, 2015
Actor Varun Dhawan posted
I salute the the police force who stood by and protected Mumbai during the #MumbaiAttacks. And hope the victims families have found peace
— Varun Veer Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) November 26, 2015
Actress Priyanka Chopra posted
26/11 .. We will never forget… #MumbaiMeriJaan
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) November 26, 2015
Actor Anupam Kher wrote
I #SaluteTheMartyrs of 26/11 for their courage & sacrifice. My heart goes out to the victims of that terrorist attack. #Prayers
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) November 26, 2015
Actress Preity Zinta thanked the brave men and women protecting the country
Big Thank U🙏 2the brave men & women who protect our country at the border & inside.R.I.P #MumbaiAttacks #neverforget pic.twitter.com/tjNFZJ9l5J
— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) November 26, 2015
Bollywood celebrities also came together and paid a musical tribute to martyrs on 26/11 seventh anniversary. Farhan Akhtar’s touching voice over will once again take you back in time, and the playing of National Anthem sung by several noted singers of the Hindi film industry is something which will give chills to any proud Indian.
Here, check out the video of the tribute posted by Fadoo TV.com on YouTube: