7 Indian Celebrities' Goof-Ups On Social Media

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Aparna Singh

From Ranveer Singh to Alia Bhatt, here's a look at some Indian celebs' goofs-ups on social media.

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Following the cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ranveer Singh, while promoting Lakshadweep tourism, got things goofed up as he unintentionally uploaded a picture of Maldives and not the Indian island.

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During an appearance on Johar's talk show Koffee with Karan in 2014, Alia Bhatt incorrectly named Prithviraj Chavan as the President of India.

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Tisca Chopra congratulated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu on her big win but she attached the photograph of Indonesian weightlifter Aisah Windy Cantika instead of Chanu’s. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu bagged silver after lifting 202kg in the Weightlifting Women's 49kg category.

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In 2020, Amitabh Bachchan caused quite a stir on social media with the satellite image. After the 9 pm, 9 minutes call by PM Modi, the superstar shared a satellite photo of India. The photo turned out to be fake with people trolling the star.

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Preity Zinta had mixed up the names of former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Prithviraj Chavan with Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan.

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Sidharth Malhotra had mistakenly called Citylights actress Patralekha “Patrakar” at an award show. He later apologized for it.

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Anushka Sharma mixed up the names of former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad while paying homage.

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