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From Tejashree Pradhan to Abhijeet Khandkekar: Marathi TV celebrities lit up candles in support of #9pm9mins call

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Apr 6, 2020, 13:40 IST
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​From Tejashree Pradhan to Abhijeet Khandkekar: Marathi TV celebrities lit up candles in support of #9pm9mins call

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the citizens of India to switch off the lights at home and lit up a diya or candle or flash their phone’s torchlight on April 5, 2020, at 9 pm for 9 minutes. He requested all the citizens to join the initiative to express solidarity and fight against the COVID-19 virus. He referred the light as “Light of a unity”. From Tejashree Pradhan to Abhijeet Khandkekar Marathi celebs came forward following #9pm9minutes call. Take a look... (PC -Instagram)

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​Tejashree Pradhan

Aggabai Sasubai actress Tejashree Pradhan also showed her support in this initiative. (PC -Instagram)

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​Hardik Joshi

Tuzyat Jeev Rangla actor Hardik Joshi posted his picture with a candle. (PC -Instagram)

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​Ashutosh Patki

Aggabai Sasubai fame Ashutosh aka Soham posted his picture with Diya. (PC -Instagram)

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​Amruta Dhongade

Amruta too came forward and joined the initiative. Shhe posted a picture with Diya. (PC -Instagram)

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​Supriya Pathare

Marathi TV comedian Supriya Pathare also urged everyone to stay united. (PC -Instagram)

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​Aashutosh Kulkarni

Rang Maza Vegla star posted his picture in full blackout and hold Diya in his hand. (PC -Instagram)

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​Nandita Patkar

Nandita Patkar posted her picture in a glass candle. (PC -Instagram)

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​Mrinal Kulkarni

Mrinal posted a picture with a white candle and urged everyone to stay healthy. (PC -Instagram)

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​Harshada Khanvilkar

Harshada posted her picture with a huge diya and urged citizens to be positive. (PC -Instagram)

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​Reshma Shinde

Rang Maza Vegla fame Reshma Shinde posted her picture with a black background and Diya in her hand. (PC -Instagram)

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​Abhijeet Khandkekar

Abhijeet posted his picture with wife Sukhada holding a lamp in their hands. (Instagram)

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