 "Gudi Padwa 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Aamir Khan wish fans on auspicious occasion")
Gudi Padwa, the spring-time festival that marks the Hindu new year, falls on the first day of the Chaitra month. The day is also considered auspicious to start any new venture and as the country celebrates new beginnings. Bollywood stars took to their social media handles to wish fans on the auspicious occasion. Amitabh Bachchan led the wishes and tweeted to his 36 million followers:
T 3143 - Happy Gudi Padwa greetings .. greetings too for Chaitr - Shukl , for the Navratre to follow .. for the beginning of a new year as per our ancient Calendar ! pic.twitter.com/WhJs1vSsFY
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 5, 2019
T 3144 - TODAY : Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba, Cheti Chand, Navreh, Poila Boishakh, Bihu Hindu New year Vikram Samvat 2076 , 6 Apr 2019
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 6, 2019
GREETINGS & FESTIVITIES OF ALL FOR ALL ; THE FABRIC OF OUR DIVERSITY, OUR GREAT NATION pic.twitter.com/MfPWdcQrjF
Renuka Shahane posted a picture of herself wearing the traditional Marathi nathni, along with a caption in Marathi wishing everyone a happy Gudi Padwa.
🏵🌿🏵 गुढी पाडव्याच्या शुभेच्छा 🏵🌿🏵हे नववर्ष, विक्रम संवत २०७६ आपल्या सगळ्यांसाठी खूप भरभराटीचं, सुखं समृद्धीचं व स्वप्नपूर्तीचं जावो हीच सदिच्छा 🏵🌿🏵 pic.twitter.com/ivccf6COoF
— Renuka Shahane (@renukash) April 6, 2019
Urmila Matondkar, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls on a Congress ticket from Mumbai North, was out and about celebrating the Marathi New Year in a silk yellow saree.
Actor and Congress candidate from Mumbai North, Urmila Matondkar at #GudiPadwa celebrations in Mumbai pic.twitter.com/w3pQfz56h0
— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2019
Aamir Khan shared a photograph with his wife Kiran Rao, that showed both of them engrossed in a puja ceremony.
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रेशमाची गुढी सजली, नवीन वर्षाच्या सणाला सुरवात झाली. सर्वांना नववर्षाच्या आणि गुढीपाडव्याच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा. पहा ‘तुफान आलंया’ आज सायंकाळी ५:३० वा. आणि रात्री ९:३० वा. फक्त ‘झी मराठी’वर.A post shared by Aamir Khan (@_aamirkhan) on Apr 5, 2019 at 11:17pm PDT
Madhuri Dixit, who awaits the release of her next film Kalank , put up a photograph wherein the actor had made a colourful rangoli next to the gudi.
गुढी उभारू आनंदाची, समृद्धीची, आरोग्याची,
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) April 6, 2019
समाधानाची आणि उत्तुंग यशाची
हिंदू नववर्ष आणि गुढी पाडव्याच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा. pic.twitter.com/o284srAlFu
May this auspicious festival enlighten your lives with prosperity and happiness. #GudiPadwa
— arjunk26 (@arjunk26) April 6, 2019
Raazi actress Amruta Khanvilkar chose a red and white nauvari saree for her Gudi Padwa look.
Wishing all my fans a happy #GudiPadwa!
— AMRITA RAO 🇮🇳 (@AmritaRao) April 6, 2019
Have a wonderful day with your friends & family... pic.twitter.com/ntFNsnS1aN
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