At
5
PM
on
Sunday,
March
22,
India
applauded
the
heroes
worldover,
who
are
fighting
the
outbreak
of
the
Novel
Coronavirus
(COVID-19)
while
observing
janta
curfew.
Bollywood
celebrities
like
Amitabh
Bachchan,
Aishwarya
Rai
Bachchan,
Abhishek
Bachchan,
Deepika
Padukone
and
her
husband
Ranveer
Singh,
Kangana
Ranaut
and
others
too
took
five
minutes
to
thank
India's
medical
warriors,
civic
workers,
cleaners,
municipal
departments,
policemen,
officials,
delivery
service
persons
and
everyone
working
tirelessly
to
take
care
of
people.
The
entire
Bachchan
family
including
Amitabh,
Shweta
Nanda,
Navya
Naveli,
Aishwarya,
Aaradhya
and
Abhishek
gathered
on
the
terrace
of
their
Mumbai
home
Jalsa,
and
thank
all
those
who
have
been,
and
will
continue
to
work
tirelessly
to
combat
the
disease.
They
clapped
their
hands
and
rang
bells
in
their
honour.
Ranveer
and
Deepika
took
to
their
balcony
overlooking
Mumbai
city
to
do
the
same.
Ranveer
posted
a
picture
of
Deepika
clapping
away
in
gratitude,
and
captioned
it,
"Thank
you
to
our
Heroes."
In
a
video
shared
by
Ranveer's
fan
club,
he
can
be
seen
clapping
and
playing
drums
with
Chak
De
India's
title
track
playing
in
the
background.
Kangana
Ranaut's
sister
Rangoli
Chandel
tweeted
a
video
of
their
family
including
Kangana
clapping
to
thank
everyone
working
to
combat
COVID-19.
Sharing
the
video,
Rangoli
wrote,
"Here
we
are
expressing
our
gratitude
for
all
the
people
who
are
staying
outside
of
their
houses
so
we
can
stay
inside
our
houses,
May
Maa
Sherawali
protect
you."
Sharing
a
video,
Varun
Dhawan
wrote,
"#JantaCurfew
I
salute
the
heroes
fighting
this
virus.
Everyone
of
my
generation
please
look
after
ur
elders
.
Stay
at
home
House
building.
We
will
fight
this.
Maintain
quarantine
#SocialDistancingNow."
Kartik
Aaryan
tweeted,
"#TaaliBajaoThaliBajao
Fire
It's
DIVINE.
It's
MAGIC.
With
everyone
coming
together,
the
ENERGY
is
through
the
roof!!
We
all
Salute
the
Selfless
Heroes
!!
Smiling
face
with
smiling
eyes
Thank
you
@narendramodi
sir
for
bringing
the
country
together
in
this
way!!
#JantaCurfew
#CoronaStopKaroNa."
(All
social
media
posts
are
unedited.)
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