Happy Janmashtami 2021: Amitabh Bachchan to Manish Malhotra, Bollywood celebrates birth of Lord Krishna
The birth of Lord Krishna is celebrated as the festival of Janmashtami every year. Stay tuned to to know how Bollywood is celebrating the auspicious day!
The birth of Lord Krishna is celebrated as the festival of Janmashtami every year. It is also known by names like Krishna Janmashtami and Gokulashtami. This year, the auspicious festival falls between August 30 (Monday) and August 31 (Tuesday). Popular names from showbiz including Amitabh Bachchan, Mahesh Babu, Kajal Aggarwal and Kangana Ranaut took to social media to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna.
Here's how Bollywood celebrated the auspicious day:
Live updates : Happy Janmashtami 2021 UPDATE
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August 30, 2021 5:21 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Pulkit Samrat takes stroll down memory lane as he extends wishes
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August 30, 2021 5:19 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Kunal Kemmu shares adorable childhood pic from Janmashtami celebrations
The actor shared his memories of the festival and wrote, "Janmashtami brings back old memories of 'Pot Breaking' by forming a human pyramid! This picture takes me back to those days... I wish for Lord Krishna's joy and innocence to give you faith and strength to brave every obstacle in life."
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August 30, 2021 4:57 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Rakul Preet Singh shares her dreamy picture as she wishes fans on Krishna Janmashtami
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August 30, 2021 1:34 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Ayushmann Khurrana extend warm greetings with a throwback pic
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August 30, 2021 1:32 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Actor R Madhavan wish on Janmashtami: May lord Krishna bless you all with the best of his blessing
Actor R Madhavan also took to his Twitter handle and shared a cute picture of little Krishna saying, "Open your door. I am on the way." Along with the snap, he tweeted, "Wish you all a very Happy and wonderful Janmashtami. May lord Krishna bless you all with the best of his blessing."
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August 30, 2021 1:28 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Kangana Ranaut wishes Krishna Janmashtami
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August 30, 2021 1:26 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Abhishek Bachchan's heartfelt wish for his fans
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August 30, 2021 12:36 PM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Chiranjeevi Sarja's wife and actress Meghana Raj shares adorable pic on Krishna Janmashtami
Chiranjeevi Sarja's wife and actress Meghana Raj shared an adorable photo with their son Jr Chiru as she wished everyone on Krishna Janmashtami 2021.
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August 30, 2021 11:44 AM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Kajal Aggarwal shares stunning photo of herself posing with Radha Krishna idol
Actress Kajal Aggarwal has shared a stunning photo of herself posing with Radha Krishna idol. Alongside the picture she wrote, "श्री कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ।"
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August 30, 2021 11:42 AM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Mahesh Babu pours in Janmashtami wishes
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August 30, 2021 11:07 AM (IST) Posted by Prerna Yadav
Urmila Matondkar's Krishna Janmashtami wish for her fans
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August 30, 2021 10:32 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Shaan's special wish for Janmashtami
Singer Shaan took to Instagram to share a warm Janmashtami wish for his fans. "May the maakhan chor also steal your worries and offer you peace and happiness within. Happy Janmashtami to you and your loved ones! " he captioned the photo.
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August 30, 2021 10:07 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Prabhas treats fans to new poster of Radhey Shyam
On the occasion of Janmashtami, actor Prabhas shared new posters of his upcoming film Radhe Shyam. They also feature actress Pooja Hegde. Sharing the posters, he wrote, "Celebrate Janmashtami with this gorgeous poster brought to you by yours truly, #RadheShyam."
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August 30, 2021 9:25 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Arjun Rampal shares picture of Lord Krishna
Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal extended wishes on Janmashtami.
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August 30, 2021 8:59 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Manish Malhotra sends Janmashtami wishes
Sharing mesmerising pictures of Lord Krishna, ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra sent out Janmashtami wishes. "Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna krishna Hare Hare . Happy Janamashtami," he wrote.
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August 30, 2021 8:57 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Amitabh Bachchan wishes fans on Janmashtami
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to wish his fans on the occasion on Janmashtami 2021.
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August 30, 2021 8:54 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Why do we celebrate Janmashtami? History and Significance
Born to Devaki and Vasudeva in jail in Mathura, Lord Krishna was the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. His birth is celebrated as the festival of Janmashtami every year. The auspicious festival falls on August 30 (Monday) this year.
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August 30, 2021 8:53 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Wish your loved ones on Janmashtami
This year celebrate the festival of Janmashtami by sending across some beautiful wishes to your loved ones with quotes, messages, and pictures that can be sent on WhatsApp or uploaded on Facebook or Instagram.