Entire country celebrates Raksha Bandhan, brothers and sisters all around the world show their love and affection for each other in their own ways. A bond between a brother and sister is one of the purest and truly special bonds of love. Brother-sister relationships are truly one in a million and Raksha Bandhan is a celebration of that bond
Even B-Town celebs found their own unique ways of celebrating the presence of their siblings and cousins, who are more of their best friends, in their life.
On the festival of Raksha Bandhan, a sister ties a rakhi (a sacred thread) around the wrist of her brother and prays for his long and happy life while the brother promises to protect her in need. This year the festival is being observed on August 11. Check out how favourite bollywood celebrities made the most of the festival!
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan also got in hi traditional attire as he flaunted his rakhis on social media along with sharing a sweet picture with his sisters, writing, “Happy Raksha Bandhan bhai log aur behen log kush raho.
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Anshula Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor
The Kapoor family already had quite a fantastic start to the festival as Arjun and Sonam’s episode of Koffee With Karan 7 aired and created waves across the country. But taking a little traditional route, Anshula shared a series of pictures of all the cousins together, including Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, amongst others, calling them the “OG “where them eyes at?” gang”. Whereas Sonam shared an unseen picture from her wedding that had all her brothers in one frame as she showered some love on all of them through her words.
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Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranbir Kapoor
The other Kapoor Khandan of Bollywood also had a family celebration of Raksha Bandhan. While everyone, including Ranbir Kapoor, couldn’t be present, Riddhima did share a picture of the family that did get together, including Kareena, Armaan Jain and Aadar Jain amongst others. She even shared a picture from Ranbir’s wedding of the two of them together to wish her sibling.
Shweta Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan
Shweta went a little down memory lane to mark the day as she shared a throwback picture from childhood of her and Abhishek with dad Amitabh Bachchan. The pose just had our hearts and her caption was just as sweet, as she wrote, “More ‘packed like sardines’ than ‘peas in a pod’ … etc. etc, you get it, we’re close, I love you, you love me yada yada – Happy Rakhi. (sic)”
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Ananya Panday, Ahaan Panday
Ananya took to her Instagram to share some cute pictures with cousin Ahaan Panday as she tied rakhi to him, and the duo looks adorable together. The actress called Ahaan “the light of my life”, and wrote, “For all that you are and all that you do, through every fight and every laugh – my first friend and friend till the end… Love you endlessly Ahaaaniii (sic)”.
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Rakul Preet Singh shares fun video with brother on Rakshabandhan
Rakul Preet Singh took to Instagram to post her Raksha Bandhan day wishes. She said, “We may team up, we may fight but at the end I’m always right. Love you to the moon and back Aman. I know we always have each other’s back. Happy Raksha Bandhan.”
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Luv-Kush join Sonakshi
Sonakshi too celebrated Raksha Bandhan with her brothers Luv and Kush. Check out her special post for them.
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Kartik Aaryan touches her sister’s feet
Not just today, but Kartik Aaryan has always been appreciative of his sister. He often shares posts with her and on the occasion of Rakhi he posted some photos of them celebrating the day.
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Zoya Akhtar remarks ‘best bro’
Zoya Akhtar shares a childhood picture with Farhan Akhtar and wrote ‘Once Upon A Time’.
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Sanjay Dutt shares a blast from the past
Sanjay Dutt shared a classic throwback picture and penned a heartfelt note for his sisters.
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Kangana Ranaut misses her brother Aksht Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut shared a sweet picture with her brother Aksht Ranaut on the occasion, expressing how she misses him because they couldn’t celebrate this year.
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