Celebrities hail Sakshi Malik's Olympic win

What great news to wake up to! #SakshiMalik, your resilience at #Rio2016 has made whole of India proud. Many Congratulations!!!
- sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 18, 2016

Great comeback by Sakshi Malik 2 win our 1st medal in Rio.determination and self belief r the key for a performance like this.congratulation
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni (@msdhoni) August 18, 2016

A medal! And a first for a woman wrestler! Hopefully, the first of many. Congratulations to the tough #SakshiMalik
- Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) August 18, 2016

Here comes the first!Thank you & congratulations #SakshiMalik!You're the reason for a billion smiles today?? #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/k0ZA1mxL2e
- Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) August 18, 2016

The innocent smile of achievement and our smile is of immense pride.....#SakshiMalik is the hope for the future.... pic.twitter.com/WTdJ1yZ43k
- Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 18, 2016

@kaifsays proud of india
- Ashok haldar (@Ashokhaldar6) August 18, 2016

congratulations #SakshiMalik .entire nation is rejoicing on your achievement.thank you.
- Manoj Bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) August 18, 2016

#SakshiMalik is a reminder of what cn happn if u don't kill a girl child.When d going gets tough,its our girls who get going &save our pride
- Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 18, 2016

#SakshiMalik is a reminder of what cn happn if u don't kill a girl child.When d going gets tough,its our girls who get going &save our pride
- Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 18, 2016

You did it #SakshiMalik, congratulations on winning & a brilliant performance @Olympics #Rio2016 !
- Lt. Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) August 18, 2016

#SakshiMalik #Rio2016 crazy amazing ????
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu (@Samanthaprabhu2) August 18, 2016

....and another moment!!!!
Supergirl Sakshi!#Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/vopOkCgmGY
- Boman Irani (@bomanirani) August 17, 2016

#SakshiMalik has made India proud.Wrestling in India gets another big boost.#Rio2016
- Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) August 17, 2016

Congratulations to #SakshiMalik on winning Bronze. Thank you for giving us a moment of joy and pride. pic.twitter.com/922WF959wy
- Amit Shah (@AmitShah) August 18, 2016

Well done #SakshiMalik on your achievement! Proud of you! #Rio2016
- Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) August 17, 2016

power of women .. respect honor and dignity .. and no discrimination https://t.co/YczeTxebFB
- Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) August 18, 2016