On Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, a constellation of Indian cinema icons, including Dharmendra, Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, and others, took to social media and video messages shared by Doordarshan to extend warm wishes, commending his dedication and global impact.
Veteran actor Dharmendra hailed PM Modi as “one of India’s great sons,” crediting him with transforming the nation’s landscape. Recalling a personal call from the PM during his recent illness, Dharmendra said, “Your encouragement, ‘Dharmendra, stay strong,’ filled me with courage. Your care felt like family.”
Jeetendra praised Modi’s ability to connect, noting, “His memory and warmth are unmatched. Leading 140 crore people while earning global acclaim, like standing ovations in the US Parliament, is extraordinary.”
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Shah Rukh Khan called Modi’s journey from a small city to the world stage “deeply inspiring,” adding, “At 75, your energy outpaces even us youngsters. May you stay healthy and happy.”
Asha Bhosle admired Modi’s discipline, saying, “He wakes at 4 AM, practices yoga, and never speaks ill of anyone. His kind heart and humor uplift us all.”
Aamir Khan lauded Modi’s contributions to India’s progress, while Alia Bhatt wished for his leadership to continue shaping the nation’s future. Ajay Devgn reflected on meeting Modi as Gujarat’s chief minister, noting, “Your vision and fearless leadership have put India on the global map.”
Akshay Kumar posted on X, “Happy 75th birthday, @narendramodi ji. May you continue leading India to new heights, Captain!” Mahesh Babu highlighted Modi’s inspiring vision, and SS Rajamouli praised his role in elevating India’s global stature, saying, “Your vigor at 75 makes you look 50. India is now seen as a confident, powerful nation.”
Anupam Kher called Modi a “role model” on X, adding, “We’re fortunate to have you.” Other stars, including Riteish Deshmukh, Kangana Ranaut, Sonu Sood, and Hema Malini, also joined the celebrations, echoing admiration for Modi’s leadership and wishing him health and longevity.
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