Tokyo Olympics 2020: PV Sindhu wins Bronze Medal; Taapsee Pannu, Deepika Padukone, Dia Mirza congratulate the shuttler

On Sunday, Indian shuttler PV Sindhu created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win two individual medals at the Olympics. Sindhu defeated China’s He Bingjiao in the badminton women’s singles to win the Bronze Medal in the ongoing Tokyo Games. After Mirabai Chanu, Sindhu became the second Indian athlete to win a medal in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020.

The entire nation is elated as PV Sindhu is bringing medal home. B-town celebs flooded the social media with congratulatory messages for the Indian shuttler. Taapsee Pannu, lead Bollywood, in congratulating and applauding Sindhu’s effort and hard work.

Expressing her joy over Sindhu’s big win, birthday girl Taapsee Pannu tweeted, “Our girl is getting home the bronze!!!She did it!!One color at a time I say!Come on champ @Pvsindhu1. This calls for a celebration!!!You are one of a kind, let’s celebrate You!”

Our girl is getting home the bronze !!!!!
She did it!!!
One colour at a time I say!
Come on champ @Pvsindhu1
This calls for a celebration !!!!!!
You are one of a kind, let’s celebrate YOU!

— taapsee pannu (@taapsee) August 1, 2021

Deepika Padukone took to her Insta stories to celebrate the Sindhu’s win.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher tweeted, “Dearest PV Sindhu!!Congratulations and thank you.#ProudIndian.”

Dearest @Pvsindhu1!! Congratulations and thank you. 🙏😍👏🇮🇳 #ProudIndian

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) August 1, 2021

“You are Gold Girl @Pvsindhu1???? Congratulations!!! India is proud of you. #Olympics #Tokyo2020 #Cheer4India #TeamIndiaNew,” tweeted new mommy Dia Mirza.

You are Gold Girl @Pvsindhu1 🇮🇳🙌🏼👏🏼 Congratulations!!! India is proud of you. #Olympics #Tokyo2020 #Cheer4India #TeamIndia https://t.co/FN7fG9PHNm

— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) August 1, 2021

Ananya Panday, Malaika Arora and Sara Ali Khan also congratulated PV Sindhu.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also showered PV Sindhu with praises. “We are all elated by the stellar performance by @Pvsindhu1. Congratulations to her on winning the Bronze at @Tokyo2020. She is India’s pride and one of our most outstanding Olympians. #Tokyo2020(sic).”

We are all elated by the stellar performance by @Pvsindhu1. Congratulations to her on winning the Bronze at @Tokyo2020. She is India’s pride and one of our most outstanding Olympians. #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/O8Ay3JWT7q

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 1, 2021

We extend our heartiest congratulations to PV Sindhu for creating history and making the entire nation proud. Hats off to her dedication.

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