As 2025 concludes, Indian entertainment personalities like filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar and Ashoke Pandit, and singers Anu Malik and Mame Khan are extending New Year greetings for 2026. Their messages convey hope, gratitude, and wishes for happiness and success. Ashoke Pandit specifically honored Indian soldiers and teachers for their contributions to national security and education, praying for the country's progress and strength.