New Delhi, Nov 1: Today is world Vegan Day. On this day people avoid animal products and exploitation of animals. Vegan lovers promote a lifestyle based on a plant-based diet and conscious avoidance of animal based products, things that have testedon animals and and places where animals are used as entertainment. Sustainable environment and welfare of animals are also focused on during this time.
A vegan diet consists of eliminating all animal based products including meat, eggs, polutry, milk,curd and other items derived from animals.
This year the theme of World Vegan Day is “celebrating for a Good Cause”.
Significance: The purpose of World Vegan Day is to support and defend the rights of vegans, encourage people to become and remain vegans, work with legislators on issues like climate change and sustainable agriculture, expand the selection of vegan food in public spaces, and more.
While going vegan is trending across the world, several celebrities have also adopted the lifestyle.
Akshay Kumar: The actor who is much popular for his fitness has adopted the vegan diet on 2020.
Virat Kohli: Back in 2018, Virat Kohli adopted veganism along with his wife Anushka who already followed a vegan diet. The player has acceped that, it has improved his fitness and game.
Amitabh Bachchan: Big B, who is unbelivable fit at such age gave up non-vegeterian fares and adopted a better way of life in 2000.
R. Madhavan: Maddy is known as the most dedicated and oldest practising vegans in B-town. He is strictky vocal towards about his support towards animal rights and even received a PETA person of the year in 2012.
