Bollywood Cheers Indian Hockey Team's Semifinal Triumph at Paris Olympics

Film celebrities such as Anil Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu, and Emraan Hashmi celebrated the Indian hockey team’s advancement to the Paris Olympics semifinals. Led by Harmanpreet Singh and with a stellar performance from PR Sreejesh, India won against Great Britain in a gripping penalty shootout. The victory has reignited national pride.

Film celebrities, including Anil Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu, and Emraan Hashmi, on Sunday, celebrated the Indian hockey team's qualification for the semifinals of the ongoing Paris Olympics.

Led by Harmanpreet Singh and with a star effort by goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, India clinched victory against World No 2 Great Britain with a 4-2 win in the penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in regulation time.

Anil Kapoor expressed the nation's joy on X, labeling the match as an 'edge-of-the-seat' contest. Taapsee Pannu, who was present at the match, echoed the excitement on Instagram, while Emraan Hashmi and Anupam Kher also shared their congratulations on social media. Neha Dhupia hailed the team, reminiscing about India's historical prowess in hockey.

(With inputs from agencies.)