Indian sports stars like PV Sindhu, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya amongst others took to Twitter on Monday as they greeted the citizens of this country on the occasion of India`s 75th anniversary of Independence. Photos courtesy/Twitter

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Star batter Virat Kohli with wife Anushka Sharma wished the people of India on it`s 75th anniversary of Independence. Photo/Twitter
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CWG gold medalist and Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu took to Twitter to wish her countrymen. Photo/Official Twitter handle of PV Sindhu

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Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar too posted on Twitter. Photo/Official Twitter handle of Sachin Tendulkar
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Ravindra Jadeja with his wife hoisting the national flag. Photo/Official Twitter handle of Ravindra Jadeja

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Nikhat Zareen also wished via her social media account. Photo/Official Twitter handle of Nikhat Zareen
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Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya poses with the Indian tricolour. Photo/Official Twitter handle of Hardik Pandya

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Shreyas Iyer poses with the Indian tricolour flag. Photo/Twitter
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Team India skipper Rohit Sharma holds the tricolour flag. Photo/Official Twitter handle of Rohit Sharma
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