World Vegan Day 2023: Bollywood Stars Who Are Vegan

Alia Bhatt

 Alia is an animal lover, according to several media outlets she turned vegan. In an interview, she said, “I feel passionately about animals, we also need to be protective of our country, world, and space."

Kangana Ranaut

The actress turned vegan a few years back and was quoted as saying, “When I decided to become a vegetarian, I realised that consuming dairy products was not agreeing with me and was giving me acidity."

Sonam Kapoor

Sonam adopted veganism because she couldn’t bear the thought of animals being killed for food and therefore, chose to abstain from eating meat.

Riteish & Genelia Deshmukh

The couple turned vegan when their son, Riaan, asked them how they could still eat chicken if they loved their dog. They also have a plant-based meat line, Imagine Meat.

Jacqueline Fernandez

In the year 2014, she was named PETA India’s Woman of the Year. Jacqueline promotes veganism through her social media by often posting about it.

Sonakshi Sinha

She is a vegan and a former fashion designer who advocates cruelty-free fashion. She once said, “Cows and buffaloes are intelligent, emotional animals who mourn the loss of and separation from loved ones. So I choose vegan leather and other compassionate materials when I shop.”

Malaika Arora

 Malaika has always been an advocate for animals and adores them. She also has a pet and is seen feeding stray dogs often. Talking about veganism on her social media, she wrote, “Experimenting with vegan food has been a challenge but so worth it."

Richa Chadha

 Richa passionately stands for cruelty-free living and a sustainable lifestyle. The actor decided to switch to veganism when she noticed that dairy was making her sick. She says, “We are not built to digest something so heavy on the body.”