Raksha Bandhan 2018: From PM Modi to Deepika Padukone, here is how brothers and sisters celebrated their love

On Raksha Bandhan, celebrations are on in full swing on social media with Bollywood actors, politicians and sportspersons pouring in messages and photos for their biological sisters and 'rakhi siblings'.
Children tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on August 26 2018. (Photo | PIB)
Children tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on August 26 2018. (Photo | PIB)
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A mentally challenged student tying rakhi on the wrist of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in Chandigarh on August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
A mentally challenged student tying rakhi on the wrist of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in Chandigarh on August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ties rakhi on a tree at Rajdhani Vatika during Bihar Barish Suraksha Diwas programme on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival in Patna on Sunday August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ties rakhi on a tree at Rajdhani Vatika during Bihar Barish Suraksha Diwas programme on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival in Patna on Sunday August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
A woman ties a rakhi to Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in Ranchi on Sunday August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
A woman ties a rakhi to Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in Ranchi on Sunday August 26 2018. (Photo | PTI)
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu posted a photo on Twitter on Raksha Bandhan: 'Like always, received greetings from Smt Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Former President of India & Rakhi greetings from Brahmakumari Sisters (seen in pic).' (Photo | PTI)
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu posted a photo on Twitter on Raksha Bandhan: 'Like always, received greetings from Smt Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Former President of India & Rakhi greetings from Brahmakumari Sisters (seen in pic).' (Photo | PTI)
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday tied Rakhi to Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.  (Photo | Twitter)
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday tied Rakhi to Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. (Photo | Twitter)
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu received a letter from former President Pratibha Patil on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Twitter)
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu received a letter from former President Pratibha Patil on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Twitter)
Shraddha Kapoor with her brothers on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Shraddha Kapoor with her brothers on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Women tying rakhis to Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | PTI)
Women tying rakhis to Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | PTI)
Priyanka and Siddharth Chopra on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Priyanka and Siddharth Chopra on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Actress Sayyeshaa with director and 'rakhi brother' Vijay on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Actress Sayyeshaa with director and 'rakhi brother' Vijay on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Soha Ali Khan-Kunal Khemu's daughter Inaaya with Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor's son Taimur on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Soha Ali Khan-Kunal Khemu's daughter Inaaya with Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor's son Taimur on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Actor-siblings Soha and Saif Ali Khan on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Actor-siblings Soha and Saif Ali Khan on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Sonam Kapoor posted this photo of her brothers from her wedding on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Sonam Kapoor posted this photo of her brothers from her wedding on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Children tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on August 26 2018. (Photo | PIB)
Children tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on August 26 2018. (Photo | PIB)
Shweta and Abhishek Bachchan's nostalgia-inducing post on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Shweta and Abhishek Bachchan's nostalgia-inducing post on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane with his sister Apoorva on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane with his sister Apoorva on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Telugu star Allu Arjun's children on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Telugu star Allu Arjun's children on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Cricketer Vijender Sehwag with sister Anju on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Cricketer Vijender Sehwag with sister Anju on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Cricketer Vijender Sehwag with sister Manju on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Cricketer Vijender Sehwag with sister Manju on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Deepika Padukone went down memory lane with her younger sister Anisha on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Deepika Padukone went down memory lane with her younger sister Anisha on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Former president Pranab Mukherjee getting a rakhi from brahmakumaris on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | PTI)
Former president Pranab Mukherjee getting a rakhi from brahmakumaris on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | PTI)
Miss World 2017 Manushi Chillar with her brother and sister on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Miss World 2017 Manushi Chillar with her brother and sister on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo |twitter)
Zoya and Farhan Akhtar shared their adorable photo on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Zoya and Farhan Akhtar shared their adorable photo on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia celebrating  Raksha Bandhan at his residence today. (Photo | PTI)
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia celebrating Raksha Bandhan at his residence today. (Photo | PTI)
President Ram Nath Nath Kovind received Raksha Bandhan greetings from students and children of various schools and organizations at Rashtrapati Bhavan. (Photo | PTI)
President Ram Nath Nath Kovind received Raksha Bandhan greetings from students and children of various schools and organizations at Rashtrapati Bhavan. (Photo | PTI)
Arjun Kapoor and Anshula Kapoor's aww-photo on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Arjun Kapoor and Anshula Kapoor's aww-photo on Raksha Bandhan today. (Photo | Instagram)
Genelia Deshmukh posted a cute picture with her brother today on Raksha Bandhan. (Photo | Instagram)
Genelia Deshmukh posted a cute picture with her brother today on Raksha Bandhan. (Photo | Instagram)

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