Indian actor | UN Human Rights Equality Champion | Diversity Consultant | Activist | Writer | Ms India | Ms Universe Runners Up | Proud 4th Gen Indian Army |
Dear Dad,
There’s a city in my heart where you are the only population!
I Look so much like my dad Colonel Vikram Kumar Jaitly when he was just a 21 year old Lieutenant. At the young age of 21 he almost lost his right leg in 1971 Indo-Pak ( Bangladesh Liberation) war to bullet &
This Eid, do not forget, the ones who are silent, the ones who are hurting, the ones who have nowhere to go and no one to meet, the ones who are struggling, the ones who have lost hope and happiness. My heart is broken for the millions of Muslims of GAZA & their children caught
I still have multiple hernia’s, severe Diastasis recti of the abdomen after carrying 2 sets of twins. Lost my parents & a baby in my 2nd twin pregnancy. Even though I am still building my self from scratch,I know there is something inside of us that is greater than any obstacle!
June 17, 2024 (Monday): Eid ul-Adha.
This Eid, do not forget, the ones who are silent, the ones who are hurting, the ones who have nowhere to go and no one to meet, the ones who are struggling, the ones who have lost hope and happiness. My heart is broken for the millions in
Dear Mr Sandhu hope posting this gave you the much needed girth & length to become a man & some hope to cure you of your erectile dysfunction. There are others ways to fix your problem..like going to a doctor, you must try it sometime!
#celinajaitly
@TwitterSafety
pls take action
It took an Indian JAWAN to strike BARBIE & OPPENHEIMER out of their own regional dominance… What a wonderful era for our Indian cinema and all thanks to our JANASHEEN~ Emperor
@iamsrk
I guess I must stop playing my violin in a bikini and ab “main bhi VILLAIN banoongi because
THE VICTIM IS ALWAYS AT FAULT : In this pic I was in 6th grade only when boys from a nearby university started to wait outside my school.They would follow the school rickshaw making catcalls all the way home everyday. I pretended not to notice them and few days later because of
My fathers name was COLONEL VK JAITLY not late shree
@arunjaitley
My father was an infantryman and a war hero who ultimately succumbed to degeneration of war time injuries.
I WAS BURNING WHILE YOU CAME BLAMING ME FOR THE SMELL OF ASHES
🇵🇸💔
#AlleyesonRafah
I have no words to describe my horror at the images of burnt children, headless children being carried by devastated fathers, mothers left with only their children's limbs in the recent bombing
One of the best things that I have learnt living in Austria is living with the goal of a life in agreement with nature. While I live in a scenic historic village in the very high altitude alpine area of central Austria I do often take trips to the bigger cities like Graz, Vienna
I am unable to sleep or eat since I saw the
#Manipur_Violence
videos few hours ago. Shaking with anger, pain and anger again. Violence is violence…. Ethnic, non ethnic, whatever the reason violence is violence and violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal.
Protection
HAPPY RAM NAVMI TO YOU ALL.
#Ramnavmi
marks the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu, who is revered for his righteousness, courage & compassion.
Amidst many wonderful
#ramnavami2024
wishes in my email inbox this morning I found one that came with
I wish to be a glance that you will never forget !!
On my 42nd Birthday today I offer gratitude to the Universe for the incredible journey I have had. I thank my late parents Colonel & Dr Jaitly for giving birth to me and for giving me the values thanks to which I today am not
A few months ago, a self-proclaimed Hindi film critic and journalist from Pakistan named
@UmairSandu
took to Twitter to make viral untrue horrific claims about me which included bizarre allegations like my relations with both my mentor Feroz Khan and his son Fardeen , in addition
In my darkest hours Yoga uplifted me to find my self, to deal with loss, to heal from within. Yoga helped me to console my broken heart. Yoga is not a religion. It is a science, science of well-being, science of youthfulness, science of integrating body, mind and soul. A
In the continuation of Pride Month celebrations here are my thoughts on equality, LGBTQI rights in India, Bollywood and the corporate world in this in-depth interview with
@ottplayapp
via
@secretsatish
Sir, did you just call us “friend”? PS Friends don’t KILL friends! The word is PATRIOTISM & the difference is we are ready to die for our country & you would rather kill. We chose globalisation YOU chose war & now each of our martyred men will cost you billions. Anyways PEACE !!
Well, even if Chinese people want to boycott Indian products, they can't really find many Indian goods. Indian friends, you need to have some things that are more important than nationalism.
Dear Major Arya,
Just saw your tweet, had no idea you were also a man eating Tiger of Kumaon, that too from my Dad’s Battalion
#17kumaon
… Thank you so much for this tweet for dad. Expressed… truly like an officer and a gentleman. Thank you again for reaching out, above all
Col. VK Jaitley
An officer and a gentleman
Never had the honour of meeting him but heard stories about a handsome officer who was always ready to help others and was wounded in combat in 1971.
@CelinaJaitly
17 Kumaon Regiment.
#MeriPaltan
1971 BATTLE OF BHADURIA
#VijayDivas
My late father Colonel VK Jaitly ( SM) narrated:
“As I lay in a pool of my blood for 72 hours before evacuation, around me was a field of death. Many of my brothers lay moaning in excruciating agony, ripped into pieces. Even though my whole
If I had the chance to say one last thing to my father I’d say : Take me back to where I was before I met you, then leave….🤍
REACHING 50 MILLION HEARTS ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS 🙏🏼
Day before yesterday I posted a note with a heavy heart for my departed soldier dad Colonel Vikram
Dearest Maa (& Dad),
The part of my life where I had you will forever be my favourite….. With all the smiles you brought me, I never thought that you leaving could cause me so many tears and pain…. Thank you for being my mother… My strength… Thank you for your sacrifices,
#hikingdiaries
: Hiking to me is a form of meditation, it helped me heal from a lot of toxicity that was enveloping my life.
#relationshiptoself
should come before anything else. Before you try to fix someone else’s vibe, make sure you’re not killing your own in the process.
Found this fascinating photo from my family archives:
My maternal grandfather Colonel Eric Francis as a young lieutenant ( black hair, seated in khaki uniform 2nd from viewer’s right) next to “then” Lieutenant Col Ayub Khan who went on to serve as the second president of
German physicist
#alberteinstein
once famously said - We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.…
I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges, — astronomy,
Dear Apple blossoms,
Now that you have bloomed remember that some eyes touch you more than hands ever could… Don’t loose the poetry in your heart, you don’t want this poem to end.
The Apple blossoms in my gardens have finally bloomed. Living in the Austrian alps reminds me so
Running free in Pigtails telling some Pony-„Tales“ …Thrice in a while it’s important to do that… In Austria I learnt to embrace my authentic self, I learnt to beat to the beauty of my wildflower heart and mountain soul… I found the girl who grew up playing in the forests of
Spring came late this year, finally the Cherry blossoms have bloomed in my part of Austria. It’s fascinating how a desolate tree in deep winter hibernates when it’s world is frozen, pretending to be an abandoned piece of driftwood only to bloom in spring vibrantly drawing
May this Ramadan be a month of love, harmony, and blessings for you and your family. I pray that the children of this world find peace from conflict and war.
Ramadan became an important part of my life after living in
#Dubai
for so many years. Despite being a
#Hindu
and my
1st June 2023
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️!
“The gay community is not interested in making other people gay …But homophobes are interested in making others homophobic!”
As someone who has dedicated most of my life towards fighting for
#LGBTQIA
equality as a proud, straight ally I
I found I was more confident when I stopped being someone else’s definition of beautiful and started being my own. The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do. My fitness journey after two consecutive twin pregnancies has been quite a graph. I was
I come from many generations of the Indian armed forces and I take great pride in celebrating the Republic day of our great nation.
Today is an opportunity to remember the constitutional values of liberty, equality and fraternity, and to reflect on the progress that has been made
There are those who see love as life, and there are those who see it as a lie. Both of them are honest, the first has met with his soul and the second has lost it !!
~Celina: Hopeless romantic always full of hope~
#celinajaitly
#celinajaitley
#austria
#4thofJuly
So grateful & proud of our Desi superheroes RA ONE & RowdyRathore.A force to reckon with in the fight against real life planetary destructive forces, given the fact the Avengers are probably awaiting new masks & James Bond for the PM to recover
@iamsrk
@akshaykumar
#COVID2019
🙏🏼
And on the edge of this lake I became a chapter in the book of your life….. A book resting on nightstands waiting to be held again… I will always remember the way you folded me at my corners like there was a part of me you wanted to come back to…….
Always a romantic …
To the real star 💫 of our family God bless you my baby brother …. I wanted to write 18 pages ( front and back) to you today…. Will eventually get around to doing that until then I want you to know that you are the real deal …. We all are always so proud of everything that you
It took me 5 years to come to terms with this episode of our lives but I have finally summoned the courage to talk about my ordeal to help many parents who reach out to
@peterhaag
& I as they deal with the trauma of preterm birth and loss of a baby. Peter n I want such parents to
Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August, after all July is a blind date with summer…Wishes full of love, good health and positivity from Celina in her fields of flowers !
#celinajaitly
#Bollywood
#July1st
#July
#Austria
तमन्ना आपकी सभी पूरी हो जाएं, हो आपका मुक्कदर इतना रोशन कि, आमीन कहने से पहले ही आपकी हर दुआ मंजूर हो जाए
आपको दिल से ईद मुबारक!
Eid Mubarak 🌙
#CelinaJaitly
“Motherhood: Powered by love, fueled by coffee, sustained by wine.… If you think my hands are full, you should see my heart…. “
As a Mom of Twins plus 1 I have nothing but gratitude to the Universe can’t believe how I lived all those years without these three and the spiders
As a humanitarian, as a true Hindu woman, my religious beliefs, my dharma and the teachings of my beautiful religion does not allow me to watch and stay silent as thousands of children, their parents, homes are being eradicated in bombings and as warplanes resume the pounding of
Being a mother of twins plus one is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed.
There’s three to wash, three to dry; There’s three who argue, three who cry; There’s three to kiss, three to hug; and best of all, there’s three
What seems impossible today will one day become your warm-up…. I can’t believe the fact that I can now HIKE for 3 hours on many of my weekly “rest-days” ( In between work outs) on high altitude.. When we moved back home to Austria from Dubai few years ago mere walking in my
As he marched with his platoon past the poppy fields …
He Beheld her, single in the field,
Yon solitary Alpine Lass!
Reaping and singing by herself;
Stop here, or gently pass!
Alone she cuts and binds the grain,
And sings a melancholy strain;
O listen! for the Vale
Dearest Dad,
I should have hugged you tighter and longer the last time I saw you….. When the time comes when death takes my hand i will hold yours in my mind and promise to find you in every lifetime.
Thank you Dad for your selfless service to our nation, thank you for giving
Untrue Gossip undresses,shames & leaves innocent people who cannot defend themselves vulnerable. It unclothes human dignity & shames the others unfairly.
We kill innocent people with our gossip & bad mouthing It’s the stripping of human dignity by bitter souls...
#trolling
LAKSHADWEEP CALLING !!
I guess the only thing that would put a smile on my face is to get away from the bitter cold of Austria to maybe the most beautiful beaches in the world ? Heart says: Lakshadweep calling ♥️✨
I can’t wait to show my
#austrian
husband and sons India’s
#विश्व_योग_दिवस | Yoga, प्राणायाम,
#mantras
is the way I keep connected with the spirit of my late Ma & Pa because they were my sanity and Yoga keeps me connected to my sanity and of course to my roots as well, even after living for last 14 years in Austria, Singapore and Dubai.
I found you in everything I lost before you!
Ps: This is my village where we also have our ancestral roots in Austria where my husband is from. The yellow flowers you see are dandelions and somewhere in the distance you can see my 3 boys going nuts running in the meadow looking
In your 40s, you finally become the leading lady or man of your own life.…. Age is an opportunity to shine your light even brighter, to inspire others by example.
So don’t stop taking care of yourself. Workout, laugh with your kids, eat right, enjoy small things just like you
Celebrating the queen of all queens with this „QUEEN OF A MOMENT“ selfie cause we show no hesitation in fixing each other’s crowns…
Happy birthday to my gorgeous,most stunning & inspirational biyara
@LaraDutta
May you keep reigning with your evergreen self always.
Love ya ♥️
As a 5th Generation Army daughter. I wish you all a blessed and proud ARMY DAY, Jai Hind!
I do not have a picture of my great grandpa in Uniform so sharing
Grandfather ( Col EE Francis)
Father ( Col VK Jaitly )
Brother ( Major VK Jaitly)
#ArmyDay
#ArmyDay2021
#celinajaitly
#ARMY
Losing a mother doesn’t happen in a moment. It takes years to appreciate the impact of what’s gone. Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything….
Thinking of the days when we were a happy family Ma ….. Happy Mother’s Day in heaven… Eternal gratitude and millions of
The smile on me was tired, so I left the road and took the trails because only the mountains and the forests hold answers to questions man has not yet learnt to ask.
I am a girl who hikes !!!
#celinajaitly
#celinajaitley
#austria
#hikingadventures
The difference between
#India
and
#Pakistan
is that We Indians are fighting AGAINST terrorism and
#Pakistan
is unfortunately fighting FOR the terrorists....who one day will gnaw at the very roots that are protecting the growing weed.
#Salute
to our
#pilots
@IAF_MCC
28 November 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of my debut film JANASHEEN. My beloved and revered mentor, godfather Mr FEROZ KHAN telephoned me all the way in Peurto Rico few hours after I won Ms Universe Runners Up title. His beautiful deep voice "CELINE BABY I WANT TO INTRODUCE
Today is your day…. To start Fresh. To eat right. To train hard. To live healthy. To be proud of yourself and above all to also have the courage to stand up for your self and walk away from anything and anyone who adds only negativity to your life !! Sending love from home in
Your story is written by the “One” who knows you better than you know yourself. Trust the process and remember that fate is never late, so endure with beautiful patience.
#celinajaitly
#austria
Be good to your skin. It’s the only thing that … You’ll wear every day for the rest of your life.
Ps: don’t forget to subscribe on Insta for my skin secrets … ♥️
Peace !! Peace !!! Peace !!!! I want to make a new year prayer not a resolution… Leave the hatred behind, see and judge the reality with your own eyes. Embrace kindness, empathy and love… Stop the war and save the children. YOUR VOICE MATTERS !!! …. Have a lovely year ahead!!
Hope you all had a wonderful
#HappyHoli
!! At home in
#austria
it was 5 degrees during the day so playing with water was out of the question and photo ke liye jacket utaarna is sometimes necessary for aesthetic health 😁
May the Holi paint your life with prosperity, harmony, and
Happy birthday Maa. I am still silently hoping that time has made a mistake and has already reserved a moment for us to find each other again.Thank you for giving birth to me, please know I celebrated your birthday just the way you would have liked me to. When we clicked this
How you wear your saree is often a reflection of how your mother and grandmother wore their sarees. For me the big red bindi and sheer sleeve blouses are a legacy from my late mother (Dr) Meeta Jaitly. I would watch Maa get ready for army parties and get togethers almost every
It has been 8,401 days, 23 years and 2 days since I was crowned Ms India Universe 2001.
Crowns... after all are not made of sparkling stones, they are made of sheer determination, strength, dedication, devotion, struggle and immense courage too.
Beauty is a "Powerful Tool of
Me and my Eidi !!
माफ़ करना दोस्तो, कल ईद के नेक मौक़े पे आप सब को मुबारक नहीं दे पायी, Eid is a very special festival to
@peterhaag
and myself. We met each other also on Eid in Dubai. Khuda ne mujhey zindagi bhar ki Eidi, Eid per dey di… और शायद
@peterhaag
को उमर कैड 😜।
ऐ
Dearest Maa
Happy birthday in heaven. I do not know should I write about you or to you ? I wonder which one of these ways would bring you closer to me. Hidden in my heart is a dream and a wish and YOU. When you ( and Daddy) were alive it was beautiful to feel that in a small
#NewProfilePic
Loving yourself is a great revolution specially in your 40’s where in everyone including you yourself start to question your validity on many levels. At 42 my biggest aim is to motivate not just women but also men to have more love towards their bodies. Most of
Dear
#Pakistani
followers my Insta timeline is not a Jung-e-maidaan pls note this is a war AGAINST TERROR,not against YOU,like it or not it’s gnawing at ur roots too,so consider
@IAF_MCC
attacks as a favour,if the weeds in ur backyard will creep into ours we WILL take action !
My 3 sons say to me “You know Ma .. Lord Rama was a superhero the first superhero.. “ .. The story of Rama appears as old as civilization and has a fresh appeal for every generation... Jai Shree Ram ... Bless the world oh Rama 🙏🏼🤲🏼 !!
#RamMandir
One of my most in-depth conversations ever about being questioned about my sexuality, winning my first Filmfare ( ME), and my two decade long journey as an
#LGBTQIA
activist in India with journalist par excellence
@FarhanaFarook
entertainment editor at
@masalauae
( Ex-Managing
There is no wifi in the mountains, but I promise you will find a better connection. Achieved a new summit in Alpine
#Austria
, hiking teaches so much about resilience. One thing is for sure after having worn high heels all my life.. Life is certainly better in hiking boots!