Nations' stars express solidarity and pride on August 14 through messages promoting unity
Pakistan's 78th Independence Day was marked by a wave of patriotism on social media, as numerous celebrities took to their platforms to express their love for the country.
Leading the charge was actress Sonya Hussyn, who delivered a video message repeating "PAKISTAN ZINDABAD" and praying for the safety of the nation. Fast bowler Hassan Ali posted an image of himself holding a large Pakistani flag on the cricket field, expressing that the love for their country runs deep in their veins and that it should drive them to new heights as a nation.
Many other celebrities joined in, sharing messages of patriotism, hope, and unity. Mawra Hocane posted a smiling photo with the flag, calling Pakistan her "sweet home" and praying for kindness, prosperity, and compassion. Actor Minal Khan posted a photo with her child, celebrating Independence Day with toddlers.
Batter Babar Azam emphasized that "Ittehad, Imaan aur Tanzeem" [unity, faith and discipline] are not just words but their strength, urging unity to face the future. Former cricket captain Shahid Afridi addressed the youth on Instagram, urging them to live up to the sacrifices made for the country's freedom, stating that their dreams are waiting for their action.
Ayeza Khan shared a serene photo and prayed for peace to touch every corner of Pakistan and prosperity to bloom in every heart. Shaheen Shah Afridi shared a striking photo with the flag, calling Pakistan "our pride, our power, our eternal flame." He also wrote about carrying his nation in his heart and its flag in his soul.
Actress Areeba Habib posted a photograph of herself hoisting the national flag, while Danish Taimoor prayed for Pakistan to remain strong in faith, rich in unity, and endless in prosperity. Sana Faysal expressed concern over the country's recent struggles and voiced hope for Pakistan's revival. Neelam Muneer wrote a message expressing her patriotism, "Freedom in our minds, faith in our words, pride in our souls. My Pakistan, my pride," and prayed for the flag to always fly high.
Ali Zafar shared a video of schoolgirls performing a patriotic presentation, while cricketer Haris Rauf shared a group photo with soldiers in the mountains, reminding everyone that the 14th of August is a reminder of who they are and that the spirit of freedom and patriotism should fill their hearts.
Celebrities celebrated in various ways, wearing traditional and modern outfits inspired by the Pakistani flag, posting powerful quotes related to Pakistan’s founding figures, sharing musical performances and artistic expressions that evoke patriotic sentiments, promoting causes like environmental awareness, and posting personal reflections, heartfelt messages, and encouraging unity among Pakistanis on this special day.
Prominent celebrities like Jannat Mirza, Aiman Khan, Hadiqa Kiani, Aima Baig, Sana Javed, Humayun Saeed, Ayeza Khan, and Ali Zafar actively participated in these social media celebrations. Even power couples like Humayun Saeed and Samina Humayun Saeed posed together dressed in green and white.
As Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day, these messages serve as a reminder of the love, unity, and hope that binds the nation together. The celebrities' expressions of patriotism not only inspire their followers but also promote a sense of national pride and unity.
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