B-town wishes Happy Independence Day, says salute our heroes

Mumbai: Different people interpret Independence Day differently. For Boman Irani, it`s a time to remember our martyrs, while writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar wants fellow citizens to follow the path of unity.

Tinsel town took to Twitter to express their views and wish everyone a "peaceful" day. Here is what they have to say on the occasion of the 67th Independence Day, Thursday: Boman Irani: Rather than wishing each other, we should remember the ones who gave us freedom. Work towards an India that future generations remember you too. Javed Akhtar: Happy Independence Day. Today let`s bury all the hatchets and together sing our National Anthem from the depth of our hearts. Jai Hind. Farhan Akhtar: Being independent means to think for yourself, not about yourself. Happy Independence Day. Akshay Kumar: I love my India! Proudly wearing the Tiranga to celebrate the precious freedom of our country. A.R. Rahman: My fellow Indians, wish you a very happy Independence Day. Jagaao mere des... Manoj Bajpayee: Happy Independence Day! Vande Mataram! Salute to all who fight for their rights! Shreyas Talpade: Today, let`s take a moment to remember and thank the heroes who gave us this day. I love my country and I won`t let it go to the dogs. Jai Hind. Priyanka Chopra: Happy Independence Day India! Lets feel a sense of freedom from all the negativity! Spread the love. Tusshar Kapoor: Happy Independence Day people! Here`s wishing you freedom of expression, caste, religion, speech, sexuality and of any other kind you desire! Asha Bhosle: Happy 67th Independence Day. How happy are we? Madhuri Dixit-Nene: Happy Independence Day! Abhishek Bachchan: Happy Independence Day! Vande Mataram. Soha Ali Khan: Happy Independence Day! May we keep our minds and spirits forever free and unchained to prejudice. Anupam Kher: When you are telling the truth you don`t have to remember it. Happy Independence Day. Satish Kaushik: Happy Independence Day to all the makers of India... all true Indians. Mallika Sherawat: Happy Independence Day, proud to be an Indian. Sophie Choudry: On Independence Day, I salute those who fought for freedom! Now let`s make our India safer, better and free from rape, corruption, inequality! Jai Hind. IANS(Pic courtesy: @iamsrk)