"Incredible! Its like we just won our independence," tweeted megastar Amitabh Bachchan who joined the jubilant millions on the streets of Mumbai, celebrating Indian cricket team's historic win in the World Cup final.
Bachchan, with son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya, did their own victory lap, driving out of their Juhu bungalow 'Jalsa', after Mahendra Singh Dhoni took India to victory with a lofty six.
"Incredible! Its like we just won our independence. It is madness outside!! Abhishek, Aishwarya and me on top of the roof of car, waving tricolor and just screaming," the veteran wrote on micro-blogging website Twitter.
"Chak De India," said a beaming Shah Rukh Khan to the media outside his Bandra residence after the team picked up the trophy.
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, a cricket buff who had fasted for Team India during the semi-finals tweeted, "Wholeheartedly wishing Team India congratulations and best wishes. (Hamari Vishwa-Vijayi Team India ko teh-e-dil se bahut aur aseem shubhkamnayein aur badhaai). After 28 years World Cup is coming home...congratulations to world champions, including Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar, M S Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh."
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