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PIX: Raksha Bandhan with Hrithik, Priyanka, Bipasha

Last updated on: August 20, 2013 18:40 IST
Sunaina and Hrithik Roshan

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Celebrating Raksha Bandhan with their families, several Bollywood stars took to Twitter to share some truly heartwarming sibling pictures with their fans.


Krrish 3 actor Hrithik Roshan shared a picture of him with sister Sunaina and tweeted: ‘Her love will never quit,will go d distance,will point out my wrongs yet b on my side,greatest love- a sisters love.’ 

‘Happy Raksha bandhan my sisters and brothers... Love, cuddle, spoil and have pure FUN today like only we brothers can make r sisters have!’ he added.

Meanwhile, Sonu Sood shared an old picture of him with his sister and wrote: ‘Wishing happy raksha bandhan n missing my adorable sisters Monika n malvika @libransood.’ 

Other stars also wished their fans:

Shah Rukh Khan: ‘Happy Raksha Bandhan to all ye sisters and brothers. May ur love be stronger than human will. Give ur sisters a big long hug today.’

Arjun Rampal wrote: ‘My sister I love and promise to protect always. Love you Sis. Happy rakshabandan.’

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Priyanka Chopra: Happy Rakhi my darling bro

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Priyanka Chopra with  brother Siddharth Chopra

Priyanka Chopra recently returned from Los Angeles to celebrate the festival with her brother Siddharth. 

She shared a picture and tweeted: ‘Happy Rakhi my darling bro.. Now the man of the house..love u..miss u dad..’

Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan also wised their fans

Amitabh Bachchan: ‘Happy Raksha Bandhan to all ... may this auspicious bond between brothers and sisters remain eternal .. love .. happiness.’

Abhishek Bachchan: ‘Happy Rakshabandhan! Brothers, promise to love, respect protect your sisters. Sisters, continue spoiling us brothers.’

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Mallika Sherawat: Missing my brother on Raksha Bandhan

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Mallika Sherawat with his brother Vikram Lamba

Meanwhile, Mallika Sherawat who is currently in Los Angeles, turned nostalgic.

She shared an old snapshot of them together and wrote: ‘Missing my bro @iamvikramlamba on Rakhi today, wish he was with me :(:(‘ 

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PHOTO: Bipasha Basu ties Rakhi to Sohum Shah

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Sohum Shah and Bipasha Basu

Actress Bipasha Basu celebrated with her Rakhi brother -- filmmaker Sohum Shah.

She tweeted a picture and wrote: ‘Such a beautiful celebration today between a brother and a sister!Happy rakhi to all!Love to my brother @sohamssss !’ 

Several other actresses wished their fans too:

Lara Dutta Bhupathi: ‘A circle of love. Of protection. In our country, hope it goes beyond just one day. Happy Raksha Bandhan.’

Sushmita Sen: ‘Happy Raksha Bandhan Beautiful People!!!:))here's 2 all d brothers n sisters bonded by d love of each other n d respect 4 humanity! Love u!!’

Dia Mirza: ‘Hilarious Rakhi memories! Chasing the boys in my class to tie them a rakhi and them sprinting, yelling, jumping out of my reach :p’

Madhuri Dixit-Nene: ‘Bhaiyya mere, Rakhi ke bandhan ko nibhana.... Happy Raksha Bandhan to all....’

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Divya Dutta: The most special bond

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Divya Dutta with her brother

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag actress Divya Dutta's picture was the most candid of the lot. 

She tweeted, ‘The most special bond..wen I frst held u in my arms as mas most precious gift to me!happy rakhi bhai’ 

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Richa Chadda's nostalgia trip

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Richa Chadda with her siblings

Richa Chadda shared an old picture and tweeted: ‘My brothers...'

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Shaan celebrates with sister Sagarika

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Shaan with Sagarika

Singer Shaan, who is currently seen on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, celebrated Raksha Bandhan a day before as he is busy shooting today.

He shared a picture of him with his sister -- singer Sagarika -- and tweeted: ‘Happy Raksha Bandhan to all Brothers and Sisters:)) Got my Rakhi tied last night.. jhalak shoot today..’ 

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