Gudi Padwa 2023: Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Nimrat Kaur & Other Celebs Extend Wishes On Auspicious Day

Gudi Padwa: A major festival that marks the beginning of the New Year as the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Gudi Padwa is celebrated with great zest and fervor by the Konkanis and Marathis in particular. On this day, people decorate their houses and raise a Gudi outside their homes. Gudi is the symbol of victory and is believed to ward off evil forces. On this auspicious day, celebs from the entertainment industry extended their warm wishes to the people celebrating the festivals of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiraoba.

BOLLYWOOD CELEBS EXTEND GREETINGS TO PEOPLE CELEBRATING THE AUSPICIOUS FESTIVAL

Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Hema Malini, and Kajol among several others shared their joy on social media.

Amitabh Bachchan sin his tweet wrote, "Happy Gudi Padwa greetings and may there be peace fulfilment and prosperity ever .."

'Happy Gudi Padwa to you and your family', wrote Abhishek Bachchan in his tweet.

Nimrat Kaur in her post wrote, "Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Navreh, Chaitra Sukladi... celebrating the giant kaleidoscope of incredible India on this one joyous, incredible day!! Love and light to all celebrating today...."

Hema Malini took to Twitter and wrote, "To all those celebrating New Year today - Gudi Padwa, Ugadi and Cheti Chand - Have a wonderful day of festivities, family togetherness and joy always! Auspicious blessed beginning to all."

Earlier today, Indian President, Drapoudi Murmu, too conveyed her greetings to citizens through a statement, "These festivals, which are celebrated on the arrival of the Indian new year, are symbols of our faith and carriers of our ancient culture. These festivals of happiness strengthen the spirit of social harmony and brotherhood in our society. We also express our gratitude to nature through these festivals."