As India celebrates its 78th Independence Day, celebrities across the nation shared heartfelt messages on social media, reflecting the patriotic spirit of the day. Ankita Lokhande expressed pride in her nationality, while Gauahar Khan highlighted the importance of instilling patriotism in future generations, reminiscing about her childhood promises to her country. Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared an inspiring video showcasing India's achievements and sacrifices leading to independence, emphasizing the importance of remembering those who fought for freedom. This year's theme, 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047', reflects the government's vision of transforming India into a developed nation by its centenary. A nostalgic throwback video featuring Bollywood stars from India's 50th Independence Day celebrations also resurfaced, showcasing their pledges of love and unity for the country. Overall, the day was marked by a deep sense of pride and collective memory of India's journey to freedom.