Team India Wins T20 World Cup 2024: Kartik Aaryan, Rashmika Mandanna and Other Celebs Congratulate the ‘Champions’ on Their Incredible Win Against South Africa

A galaxy of celebrities from all walks of life joined a delirious nation to cheer Team India for pulling off an incredible T20 World Cup win against South Africa.

A galaxy of film stars, led by Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, and Anupam Kher, to Kajol Devgn and Raveena Tandon, and a galaxy of other celebrities from all walks of life joined a delirious nation to cheer Team India for pulling off an incredible T20 World Cup win against South Africa at the Kensington Oval, Barbados, on Saturday night. Celebrated screenwriter and poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar was brimming over with pride as he took to X to write: "Calm, cool, focused, together and determined to win. Our whole nation stands to learn so much from these boys!!! Congratulations and thank you Cricket Team of India." Calm , cool , focused, together and determined to win . Our whole nation stands to learn so much from these boys !!! Congratulations and thank you cricket Team of India — Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) Shashi Tharoor, Thiruvananthapuram's Congress MP and one of the country's leading public intellectuals, expressed the sentiments of numerous fans when he wrote on X: "Team India won the greatest and most exciting cricket match I have ever seen! Bereft of words ... seeing the emotions of the players on both sides on the TV screen says it all ... A privilege to be alive and able to witness such a contest. Well played South Africa -- and congratulations to the magnificent #BoysInBlue!!" Team India won the greatest and most exciting cricket match I have ever seen! Bereft of words... seeing the emotions of the players on both sides on the TV screen says it all.... A privilege to be alive and able to witness such a contest. Well played South Africa — and... — Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) Tollywood's Mega Star Chiranjeevi could not contain his joy, like every other Indian. Going on X, he commented: "INDIA ON TOP OF THE WORLD!!! What an ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC way to win the ICC T20 World Cup after 17 long years!!! Bravo Virat Kohli!" Continuing with his roll of honour, Chiranjeevi said: "Take a bow Bumrah, Hardik, Axar, Arshdeep and the triumphant captain Rohit Sharma and the entire team for the superb performances!!! And that out of the world catch by Surya Kumar Yadav is just WOW!!" INDIA ON TOP OF THE WORLD!!!