Bollywood and Sports Celebrities Urge Indians to Take Up a Sport on National Sports Day!

Check out Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya’s post here – https://www.instagram.com/reel/DN5g9BVkpHj/?igsh=MWFqdGFqZWdsYnRvdw==

On the occasion of National Sports Day, celebrated every year on August 29 to honor hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, celebrities and sporting icons came together to inspire the nation. Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari, Olympic champion PV Sindhu, weightlifting star Mirabai Chanu, and shooting legend Abhinav Bindra united in a powerful video message, encouraging Indians to make sports a part of their lives.

Adding to the momentum, Bollywood actor and Fit India Icon Ayushmann and Young Fit India Icon Sharvari also shared Sports Minister Sir Mansukh Mandaviya’s video on their social media handles, amplifying the campaign’s reach and personally urging people to embrace a sporting lifestyle. Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s message highlights how sports go beyond competition, building discipline, resilience, and a sense of community. Their collective call is simple yet impactful — take up a sport, celebrate the spirit of fitness, and make it a lifelong habit.

By Keerti Kadam