Diwali, the festival of lights, is upon us and some of the most famous sports personalities in the country have taken to Twitter to wish us on this auspicious occasion.
While some gave out a message with the wishes, others shared their festive pics. Some even wished from across the borders. From Sachin Tendulkar to Kiren Rijiju, here are some of the best wishes… Happy Diwali!
Twitter Wishes
चलो जलाएँ दीप वहाँ, जहाँ अभी भी अंधेरा है।#शुभदीपावली #HappyDeepavali pic.twitter.com/1t5IKver0g
— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender) October 27, 2019
Wishing everyone back home a very happy, prosperous and safe diwali … all the way from westindies .?✨?#diwali#westindies#tourdiaries. @ Star Fish Halcyon Cove https://t.co/rKyhs3a5JR
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) October 26, 2019
This Diwali let us burst the ego, rage, envy and negative vibes within us. Happy Joyous Diwali to you and your family! #Diwali2019 pic.twitter.com/8mzzXJdxYx
-- Advertisement --— Vanitha VR (@ImVanithaVR) October 27, 2019
May the auspicious festival of lights, beautifully illuminate every aspect of your life and may you be blessed with love, happiness and Joy.#HappyDeepavali pic.twitter.com/pvfgWA0KCn
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) October 27, 2019
Tweets that promoted a cause
केंद्र सरकार ने दिल्ली की अवैध कॉलोनियों को नियमित करने का जो फैसले लिया है उससे दिल्ली के 40 लाख लोगों की दिवाली बहुत ख़ास बन गयी है. इसी ख़ुशी के मौके पर पूर्वी दिल्ली में लोगों से मिलकर दिवाली की शुभकामनाएं दीँ ओर दीप जलाये! #IndiaWaliDiwali pic.twitter.com/HMhPur42MT
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) October 26, 2019
This Diwali, let's all celebrate womanhood. Societies grow when women are empowered and their accomplishments are given a place of pride! PM @narendramodi ji has appealed everyone to celebrate #BharatKiLaxmi for the extraordinary success of the women of India. pic.twitter.com/8iZsGLincf
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) October 25, 2019
Be it Diwali or Eid, @CISFHQrs Jawans stay away from their families and always stand for the safety of our country. Shared a moment with them when we exchanged sweets on Diwali. Also, Happy Diwali to CISF, CRPF, BSF, ITBP, NSG, SSB for taking care of us. pic.twitter.com/1dOxudnnKv
— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan) October 26, 2019
Best wishes for Dhanteras
सर्वांना धनत्रयोदशीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा.
Wishing everyone a Happy Dhanteras! pic.twitter.com/amxyZIEzTC— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 25, 2019
Arogya is the greatest wealth.
Wishing you all a auspicious Dhanteras ?
#धनतेरस pic.twitter.com/InNqenDq3z— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender) October 25, 2019
May The Blessings Of Lord Kuber And Lord Dhanvantri Shower On You Always.
Happy #Dhanteras , #धनतेरस की शुभकामनाएँ ! pic.twitter.com/nZY27gJqXF— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) October 25, 2019
Happy Dhanteras everyone ?? pic.twitter.com/UNFUxD3gTp
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) October 25, 2019
Some brand and sports-personalities celebrated Diwali together
Happy Diwali to all.. pic.twitter.com/WpCXcGXRZ0
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) October 24, 2019
May the beauty of the festival of lights fill your home with happiness and may the new year bring joy, peace and prosperity in your life.
A very happy Diwali from the @AmstradI family to yours.#Amstrad #inspiredbypassion #happydiwali pic.twitter.com/y2KfbWa3n0— Heena SIDHU (@HeenaSidhu10) October 26, 2019
And some wishes from across the border
It’s great to see on this joyous occasion that Diwali has impacted celebrity cricketers who aren’t of Indian origin!
Happy #Diwali dosto
— Shoaib Malik ?? (@realshoaibmalik) October 26, 2019
Wishing you all A Happy Diwali.
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) October 26, 2019
The tweet that won
Viru paaji has brilliantly shared an emotion that we all would face when someone wishes us for Diwali!
For the next 5 days, ready to forward this.
Samaaj Seva hai, You can also use this pic.twitter.com/h7TVnggOyw— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) October 25, 2019