As India celebrates 65th independence on Monday, people from the world of politics, showbiz, literature and sports greeted people over Twitter to celebrate the occasion.

From celebrities to politicians and people from the world of sports all shared their Independence Day tweets with their followers.

"Happy Independence Day, " Gul Panag wished his followers in a small speech.

"Let us salute the freedom fighters of the country. I bow to those who live committed lives for the nation. Jai Hind! Happy Independence Day, " Chief Minister of Gujarat and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi mentioned in Twitter.

"My country gives me enough reasons to be a proud Indian even when I am disheartened at times. I love INDIA. Happy Independence Day, " actor Anupam Kher tweeted.

"A Big Salute to all those Hero's who fought for Bharat..Sare Jahan Se Acha..Hindustan Hamara, " Tollywood megastar Prosenjit Chantterjee remarked.

"Happy Independence Day to you all, " actor Madhavan who essayed a crucial role in the new age patriotic film ‘Rang De Basanti' tweeted.

Writer Chetan Bhagat remarked: "It is a great country. Let us make it greater. Happy Independence Day!"

"Happy Independence Day, Korea and India!" writer paulocoelho wished the citizens of both the nations.

"Happy Birthday INDIA! Sare Jahan se Acha, Hindustan Hamaara... Without a doubt, " Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi said.

"Happy independence day, , so proud 2b an india n so proud dat INDIA is my motherland. I lOVE MY INDIA, " Genelia D Souza posted on Twitter.

"Proud to be an Indian independent girl.Happy independence Day!Let's all value d efforts of all the brave ppl who fought fr our independence!" Bengali beauty and B-town actor Bipasha Basu remarked.

Independence day!Thanks to all those who fought for it and gave their lives, so that we could hold our heads up and proudly say we are Indian, " actor Uday Chopra tweeted.

"Happy independence day. may we take time out to read and demand freedom as enshrined in the constitution, " Rahul Bose posted on his Twitter account.

Raised national flag at MP's office Thiruvananthapuram &sang national anthem, " writer-diplomat turned politician Shashi Tharoor shared with his followers.

Business tycoon Vijay Mallaya said: "Let's not be bogged down with scams by a few. Let's hold our heads high n focus on d numerous reasons v have to be proud independent Indians."