Manohar Parrikar’s demise: Celebrities expresses their condolences.

Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parrikar passed away on Sunday after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer.

The politician, who has been battling the illness since February 2018, has been in and out of the hospital.

However, his health reportedly took a major toll in the last two days.

Sooner, politicians, celebrities and his followers took to their social media handles to express their grief and condolences to the family of the bereaved.

Celebrities from movie industry Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Kamal Haasan, Anupam Kher, Swara Bhaskar have expressed their grief over Parrikar's demise on Twitter.

Here are some of the tweets:

T 3123 -" We cant go back and change the beginning, but we can start where we are and change the ending. " ~

जहाँ से शुरुआत हुई , उसे शायद हम, वापस जाके बदल न सकें ; लेकिन हम जहाँ अब हैं , वहाँ से शुरुआत कर के , जहाँ हम उसका अंत करना चाहते हैं , वो तो बदल ही सकते हैं ~ ab

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) March 18, 2019

RIP Shri #ManoharParrikar Condolences and strength to the family in this tragic time of grief.

— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) March 17, 2019

#ManoharParrikar always came accross as one of the more level headed and decent politicians in the country. Rest in Peace sir.

— Vir Das (@thevirdas) March 17, 2019

So very Saddened to hear about the sudden demise if Shri. MANOHAR Parrikar Ji. A dynamic and Honorable Soul.. Rest now in peace in Heaven sir .🙏🙏🙏@manoharparrikar

— Ranganathan Madhavan (@ActorMadhavan) March 17, 2019

Deeply deeply saddened to know about the untimely demise of Shri #ManoharParrikar ji. He was one of the most real, dignified, intelligent, warm, down-to-earth & honest person I had met. He had a great quality of inspiring people so effortlessly. Will miss him. Om Shanti.🙏 pic.twitter.com/4i4noSWSDZ

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) March 17, 2019

Extremely sad at hearing about the demise of Sh. Manohar Parrikar Ji. I feel blessed to have had the fortune of meeting and knowing a sincere and good soul as he was. Heartfelt condolences to his family🙏🏻

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) March 17, 2019

Party ideologies apart a good and gentle man will always be it. Not even cancer can kill a spirit like @manoharparrikar . Have had the honour of breaking bread with him. As will the Nation, I too will remember him.

— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) March 17, 2019

Goa ke Mukhya Mantri Manohar Parrikar ji ke nidhan ki vaarta sunkar mujhe bahut dukh hua,unke aur hamare bahut acche sambandh the.Unke jaane se hamare desh ki bahut haani hui hai,ek atyant saccha insaan aur neta desh ne kho diya hai. Ishwar unki aatma ko shanti pradan kare.

— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) March 17, 2019

Sad to hear about the loss of one of our finest leaders, #ManoharParrikar ji. May he rest in peace. My prayers are with the grieving family & friends.

— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) March 17, 2019