In the post-COVID era, going vegetarian is becoming a popular option. People are increasingly giving up meat, and some are switching to an entirely plant-based diet. To encourage vegetarianism among individuals, PETA India awards two celebrities for being the Most Beautiful Vegetarian of the Year. In this year’s edition of the award, actors Bhumi Pednekar and Akshay Kumar have been named as the Most Beautiful Vegetarians of 2021. The news was shared on Twitter and soon the forum created buzz. Actress Bhumi Pednekar also took to Twitter to thank PETA India for the award. to keep track:
Thank You @petindia ️ For love, kindness and compassion. https://t.co/T54WhYDQjq— Bhumi Pednekar (@bhumipednekar) December 21, 2021
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PETA recognized the efforts of both Bhumi Pednekar and Akshay Kumar and presented them with the award. Past winners of this title include Anushka Sharma, Kartik Aaryan, Manushi Chhillar, Sunil Chhetri, Shraddha Kapoor and Sonu Sood.
Bhumi Pednekar announced its decision to become a vegetarian in mid-2020. His journey as a climate warrior taught him a lot, which is why he decided to do something and give up meat for other species. “Eating meat didn’t feel right,” she wrote on Instagram. “I made a decision in lockdown and did what I was thinking of doing now and one day I announced to the famine, that I was giving up non-vegetarian food. It’s been a few months today and I feel good, guilt-free. Feeling and physically strong,” she said.
Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar is probably one of the fittest celebrities Bollywood And he relies on a vegetarian diet to keep him in shape. He is also a self-confessed animal lover and regularly shares posts condemning animal cruelty.
Perhaps animals are less wild and humans less human. what happened with #Elephant Heartbreaking, inhuman and unacceptable! Strict action should be taken against the culprits. #no difference in everyone’s lifepic.twitter.com/sOmUsL3Ayc— akshay kumar (@akshaykumar) 3 June 2020
Interestingly, Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar will be seen together in the film ‘Raksha Bandhan’. They had earlier worked together in the film ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’.
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