International Women’s Day: Bollywood celebrates the day to empower women

New Delhi: 8^th March is being widely celebrated as ‘International Women’s Day’ all across the globe. It’s a day when women from all walks of life take the opportunity to celebrate a special day in a special way. Many try to empower other and some put effort to educate the girls and motivate them. Our Bollywood too has got very inspired on this day and is trying best to make women feel empowered. Bollywood king Shah Rukh Khan has been one of those actors, who highly respect women. On this day, Shah Rukh uploaded a cute picture of Abram, and wrote on Twitter “Hold her hand so that she can lead you. Happy Women’s Day”

Hold her hand so that she can lead you. Happy Women’s Day pic.twitter.com/U2wogCQiQ1

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) March 8, 2017

Actress Alia Bhatt, who is busy in promoting her film ‘Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya’, tweeted, as she was about to go to sleep. Alia wrote “Launching the #WomensDay emoticon & summing it up with my fav quote, Let her sleep for when she wakes, she will move mountains. G'night 🤗💯

Launching the #WomensDay emoticon & summing it up with my fav quote, Let her sleep for when she wakes, she will move mountains. G'night 🤗💯 — Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) March 7, 2017

Hero of ‘Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya’, Varun Dhawan wrote “Congratulations to the hardworking and talented women cinematographers for starting @IWCCollective. @partineha 👍”

Congratulations to the hardworking and talented women cinematographers for starting @IWCCollective. @partineha 👍

— Varun Badri Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) March 8, 2017

Check out the messages of the other Bollywood stars:

Happy women's day to every woman out there, but specially to the two strongest women in my life. My mom for looking after the family in toughest times in life and @anushkasharma for fighting against the odds regularly and standing up for righteousness and changing the norms ❤#happywomenday A post shared by Virat Kohli (@virat.kohli) on Mar 7, 2017 at 8:28pm PST

Everything in me I could be proud of ,I've learned it from my mother and sisters.

You are what I aspire to be.#WomensDay — Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR) March 8, 2017

Let's celebrate everyday as #womensday, so we never need only one day! — Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) March 8, 2017

God gave women d power to give birth 2 another life. He knew they r special. If men acknowledge tat, we will celebrate #WomensDay everyday.🙏

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) March 8, 2017

On #InternationalWomensDay let's ask #HowMuchCleavageIsGoodCleavage 🙄 #MyBodyMyRight #HaveItFlauntIt #Unashamed ❤️👏🏾https://t.co/NwJQb3n9fN — Anaarkali Aarahwaali (@ReallySwara) March 8, 2017

There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise. pic.twitter.com/8BkZT9hPyv

— Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) March 8, 2017

Happy women's day brossss — TheRichaChadha (@RichaChadha_) March 7, 2017

हैपी विमन's डे! https://t.co/engLOCCkBR

— Kalki Koechlin (@kalkikanmani) March 8, 2017