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India's 79th Independence Day on August 15 saw a wave of patriotic spirit across the country, with Bollywood and South Indian film stars joining in the celebrations. From social media tributes to symbolic gestures, celebrities expressed their love and pride for the nation in unique ways.

Shah Rukh Khan's Heartfelt Message

The Jawan actor Shah Rukh Khan shared a throwback picture with his youngest son AbRam from their home, Mannat, with the tricolour proudly waving beside them. "Our Independence is our greatest gift... Let's keep our heads held high and hearts open. Jai Hind!" he wrote.

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