'Beautifully Expressed': PM Modi After SRK Congratulates Him On New Parliament House

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has hailed the inauguration of a new Parliament building and called it a "magnificent new home'.

On Twitter, Shah Rukh Khan wrote, "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! #MyParliamentMyPride."

Responding to Khan's Tweet, PM Modi said, "Beautifully expressed! The new Parliament building is a symbol of democratic strength and progress. It blends tradition with modernity. #MyParliamentMyPride The Prime Minister responded the King Khan's tweet. [sic]"

Not Shah Rukh Khan alone, many celebrities have spoken about the new Parliament building.

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth said, "The traditional symbol of tamil power - the scepter - will shine in india's new parliament building. My sincere thanks to the honorable bharat pratham @narendramodi who made tamilians proud."

Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja shared his excitement as a citizen and posted a statement. The statement read, "Tomorrow as the Hon'ble PM inaugurates the new Parliament building, am happy & excited as a citizen & especially as a Parliamentarian and join our joyous and proud nation in congratulating PM Modi, the Govt of India & all those people who have contributed to building this historic structure in such a short time. I sincerely pray the new structure becomes the abode for transformational policies and decision making as the world celebrates a new India under the inspirational leadership of PM Modi."

He hailed PM Modi for his vision of taking India to new heights and his duty-bound actions reflects the same. The statement continued, "The royalty who possessed the revered Sengol (an ancient Tamilian culture & pride) and successfully ruled over their kingdoms revered the sceptre as a symbol of justice, order, honesty, and ethics. It's with immense pride and joy that we welcome the return of the sceptre to its rightful place of pride. As Head of the World's largest democracy, PM Modi has a vision of taking India to new heights and his duty-bound actions reflects the same. May God be with him in all his endeavors and I sincerely wish him, the Govt of India all success on this momentous occasion."

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar posted the clip of the new Parliament building and said, "Proud to see this glorious new building of the Parliament. May this forever be an iconic symbol of India's growth story. #MyParliamentMyPride."

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday morning inaugurated the new Parliament House. Several BJP leaders including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Rajanth Singh attended the event.