Sports News : The British ruled our country for about 200 years. They made laws according to their wishes and collected taxes. But then due to many years of struggle and the sacrifices of the martyrs, the British had to leave India. On 15 August 1947, Indians breathed in independent India. Today India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day. In the last 77 years, India has progressed in every field. India has made its mark in the sports world. Recently, India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title. Now on the occasion of Independence Day, many cricketers have given their best wishes. 

Sachin Tendulkar said this

Sachin Tendulkar posted on the social media platform X and wrote that sportspersons are not only those who play for India. Every Indian who does his job honestly is a player of Team India. When the national anthem is played today, know that it is for you and I hope you feel the same way I felt listening to it whenever I went out to play for India.

Respect the sacrifices of fighters: Jai Shah

BCCI Secretary Jai Shah tweeted that as we celebrate 78th Independence Day, let us honour the sacrifices of our freedom fighters and reflect on the values ​​that bind us as a nation. Let us continue to uphold the ideals of justice, freedom and equality for all. Jai Hind. 

PR Sreejesh played an important role in helping the Indian hockey team win the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. He retired after the Olympics. He tweeted and wrote, "Wishing you all a memorable Independence Day. May the spirit of patriotism fill your heart with pride."

Shreyas Iyer also congratulated

Star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal tweeted and wrote, Happy Independence Day to all my countrymen. May the tricolor always fly high. Shreyas Iyer has also congratulated on the occasion of Independence Day.