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Published 10:42 IST, December 16th 2020

Celina Jaitly shares glimpses of childhood on brother Vikrant's b'day, fans express pride

Actor Celina Jaitly is sister to an Indian Army man. Here's the story of their childhood pics that the actor shared on her brother's birthday

Reported by: Anjali Tiwari
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On December 15, 2020, Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly took to Instagram to wish her brother, Vikrant Jaitly a happy birthday. The photo shared on the official Instagram handle is one of Celina Jaitly's rare pics of her childhood moments with her brother. The actor added a caption with a birthday greeting to him, calling him her "baby brother". She revealed the nicknames with which she referred to him along with his childhood name 'Juju' in the caption. Here is the Instagram post that garnered love from followers of the actor.

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Celina Jaitly's Instagram Post

Along with the birthday greetings, Celina also added the hashtags like '#brothersisterbond' and '#armybrother' to highlight the importance of her brother's profession. Celina Jaitly's photos about her brother always hint at how close the siblings are and how much the actor respects him. Being the first one of Celina Jaitly's rare pics, the childhood picture of the actor and her brother shows them wearing school uniforms. Little Celina is fully dressed in a school uniform, while Vikrant is clad in a sweater and trousers. They are seated on a brick ledge. The adorable picture also speaks about how much the actor treasures her brother, as she added "love you to the moon and back" to her caption. Others in the same collection of Celina Jaitly's photos with Vikrant show their subsequent years of growing older together. The final picture is of Vikrant in his Army uniform.

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Reactions from the Fans

Fans have previously expressed pride and affection towards Celina Jaitly's family background in the Indian Army. In this picture, they expressed gratitude towards the soldier and proudly called him a "Son of the Soil". They extended heartfelt thanks to the soldier for making them feel "secure and safe". "It is because of your brother that we can sleep peacefully," a fan commented. The post was overflowing with "happy birthday" and "Jai Hind" comments.

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Celina Jaitly on the Professional Front

As of yet, the actor has mostly been sharing glimpses from her daily life on her Instagram handle. According to Filmibeat, fans and followers will be able to see her next in her upcoming movie Mungilal Rocks. The film is scheduled for July release next year.

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Updated 10:42 IST, December 16th 2020

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