Shah Rukh Khan shares video of New Parliament Building with 'Swades' essence
New Delhi, May 28: In a gesture that resonates with the spirit of patriotism and national pride, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to share a video showcasing the new parliament building, which is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a grand ceremony today.
The video, accompanied by the iconic theme music from Shah Rukh Khan's film 'Swades', features his voice-over, lending an emotional touch to the visual depiction of the magnificent structure.
What a magnificent new home for the people who uphold our Constitution, represent every citizen of this great Nation and protect the diversity of her one People @narendramodi ji.
A new Parliament building for a New India but with the age old dream of Glory for India. Jai Hind!… pic.twitter.com/FjXFZwYk2T — Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) May 27, 2023
The video has garnered attention not only from the film industry but also from political leaders. Several Union Ministers, including Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as well as various BJP leaders, shared the video on their social media accounts, appreciating the visual representation and the sentiments conveyed. Even actor Akshay Kumar joined in by tweeting the video with his own voice-over.
The inauguration ceremony for the new parliament building is scheduled to commence at approximately 7 am, beginning with a havan (a sacred ritual) conducted as a symbolic invocation of divine blessings. The event will witness the presence of numerous dignitaries, politicians, and religious heads, who will witness the historic moment.
In addition to the inauguration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also launch a commemorative ₹75 coin and a stamp, specially designed to mark the significance of the building's inauguration. This serves as a testament to the historical and cultural importance of the event.
Proud to see this glorious new building of the Parliament. May this forever be an iconic symbol of India’s growth story. #MyParliamentMyPride pic.twitter.com/vcXfkBL1Qs — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) May 27, 2023
The new parliament building stands as a symbol of India's progress and aspirations, reflecting the nation's commitment to upholding the values enshrined in its Constitution. With its state-of-the-art design and facilities, it will serve as a modern hub for democratic governance and contribute to the country's ongoing journey of growth and development.
- With inputs from agencies
