Mumbai: Bollywood and sports fraternity paid their condolences on the loss of great boxer Muhammad Ali. He was 74, when he walked on to a spirit world on Saturday. He had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
Several Bollywood celebrities like Abhishek Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Rishi Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurana, John Abraham etc while sports personalities in the form of Manny Pacquiao, Mary Kom, Mike Tyson took to micro-blogging site Twitter to express their profound sorrow and grief.
"I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark." - #RIPMuhammadAli
— Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) June 4, 2016
. @MuhammadAli Never before-Never again. RIP Champ.
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) June 4, 2016
RIP. Muhammad Ali.Was at a function with him in Bahrain think early 80's. He was unwell and he called me"pretty boy" pic.twitter.com/8pl65BgUF5
— Rains!Where are you? (@chintskap) June 4, 2016
"Float like a butterfly , sting like a bee" sad sad sad day #MuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/H9MThafWNe — John Abraham (@TheJohnAbraham) June 4, 2016
Crushed! @MuhammadAli was the 1st sportsman I was told about by @SrBachchan. He was inspirational and an idol. — Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) June 4, 2016
@MuhammadAli my last tweet which you won't be able to read BUT, u will be always my HERO. — Mary Kom (@MangteC) June 4, 2016
God came for his champion. So long great one. @MuhammadAli #TheGreatest #RIP pic.twitter.com/jhXyqOuabi — Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) June 4, 2016
Please keep @MuhammadAli in your thoughts and prayers. With God, all things are possible. pic.twitter.com/scABVLxroB — Manny Pacquiao (@mannypacquiao) June 4, 2016