I-Day most important day for all Indians: SRK

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) On the eve of India's 68th Independence Day, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan Thursday wished all countrymen and said it is the "most important day" for all Indians.

"Tomorrow (Friday) is the proudest day for all Indians. There is no (more) important day than Independence Day," Shah Rukh said at the trailer launch of his forthcoming film "Happy New Year" here.

The launch saw a special performance by Fictitious Dance Group who performed on patriotic numbers.

Popular composer duo Vishal-Shekhar, who have created tunes for the Farah Khan-directorial, then presented "Indiawale", a song from "Happy New Year" - as an Independence Day offering to Bollywood fans.

"Happy New Year", a heist drama, is a multi-starrer of talent like Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonu Sood, Boman Irani and Vivaan Shah apart from Shah Rukh.

The buzz for the trailer launch was loud all across digital platforms, which kept the curiosity of audiences high.

A much-awaited movie, "Happy New Year" will be Bollywood's big Diwali release this year.