The controversy surrounding the Commonwealth Games was almost forgotten as the opening ceremony in New Delhi dazzled the world, including Bollywood. And the stars got tweeting about what impressed them. Here's what they had to say.
Amitabh Bachchan posted: India won again !! What a spectacular opening to the Games ... thank you !! Proud to be Indian .. now go win all the medals!!"
Abhishek Bachchan added: "Saw some glimpses of the CWG opening ceremony on TV. looked sensational!!!"
Shilpa Shetty wrote: Aah! after all the flak the Final result is spectacular at the CWG stadium:)Awesome!Heart swells with pride. Fingers crossed all shd go well."
Preity Zinta said: Watching the opening ceremony of Common wealth games ... Wow ! Its rocking !
Riteish Deshmukh wrote about the welcome for the Pakistani contingent: "Opening ceremony of CWG is looking spectacular. He added later, “Great to see a huge cheer by the crowd to welcome PAKISTAN- mark of a good host- proud to be an INDIAN"
Dia Mirza wrote: "Watching the CWG opening ceremony! WOW! So impressive! Wish all the countries the very best. Welcome to India!"
Neil Nitin Mukesh had this to say: "What a super start of the CWG. Its just spectacular"
And Indo-Pak couple Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik tweeted about the Games too. Sania wrote: "Watching the opening ceremony on tv..looks beautiful..wish I could have been there..have a match tomm so can't as our captain has said!" Her hubby added, "Watching glimpses of the CWG, Pakistan got a huge roaring welcome as they marched in, great to see."
