Diwali 2024: Disney+ Hotstar Actors Share Heartfelt Messages Of Unity And Joy
This Diwali, embrace unity, gratitude, and the joy of being with loved ones. Disney+ Hotstar enhances the festival with stories that entertain and echo themes of family warmth, heroism, and everyday magic. Actors from beloved shows send Diwali greetings, sharing their bond with their roles and inviting you to explore stories of hope, strength, and togetherness.
Sachin Pilgaonkar, who plays Jagdish Gurav in "City of Dreams," reflects on Diwali's essence: "Diwali is about reliving joyful moments and valuing those who make life meaningful. 'City of Dreams' embodies dreams, ambition, and resilience. Just like Diwali reminds us to seek the light that sparks our souls. May you find happiness in cherished moments with loved ones. Wishing you a Diwali filled with warmth, joy, and unforgettable memories!"

Bhuvan Bam portrays Vasya in "Taaza Khabar," connecting the show's theme with Diwali's spirit of renewal. He shares, "With 'Taaza Khabar,' we explore dreams, surprises, and second chances—a theme resonating with Diwali's promise of renewal. As you light up your homes, may you find new beginnings and unexpected blessings. This season, let's celebrate life's unpredictability and toast to all that awaits. Wishing you and your loved ones a Diwali filled with endless light and laughter!"
Sharad Kelkar voices Ravan in "The Legend of Hanuman Season 5" and shares his personal Diwali traditions. He says, "For me, a festival like Diwali is a timely reminder about how goodness has the final say over evilness and by giving my voice for a layered character like Ravan in Disney+ Hotstar's Legend of Hanuman has made me realize the virtues of Ram where he can strive to any lengths to show his goodness and stand by it."
Kelkar continues by describing his celebrations: "Celebrating Diwali is all about spending quality time with my wonderful family and intimate friends circle, relishing homemade 'pakawn', 'desi ghee ke laddoo' and 'puran poli' followed by a small 'pooja' at home where we all gather and pray." He adds that this year will be similar as they express gratitude for past blessings and future goodness.
Gurmeet Choudhary plays Karan Saxena in "Commander Karan Saxena," linking his character's patriotism to Diwali's deeper meanings. He states: "With my fauji background, values of patriotism and discipline have been my guiding lights. In Commander Karan Saxena, these values come to life, and it feels deeply personal as audiences embrace this journey on Disney+ Hotstar."
Inspiring Stories
Choudhary further explains how this year's Diwali feels special: "This year, Diwali's spirit feels even more special, reminding us of bravery, duty, and the strength we find in each other. May this Diwali bring you pride, joy, and resilience." His wishes reflect the inspiring story of Commander Karan Saxena.
As Disney+ Hotstar stars illuminate your celebration with their tales, let them inspire your festivities. We at Disney+ Hotstar wish you a heartfelt Diwali filled with love, laughter, and lasting memories.