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Tubelight becomes Bollywood's first film to have its own character emoji

Kabir Khan's movie Tubelight has become the first Bollywood movie to have its very own hashtag emoji on Twitter.

Director Khan excitedly announced the news on his Twitter account, with the emoji flashing in his tweet.


Here's how Salman Khan reacted:

Salman's fans have shown their excitement over the emoji and it has already become a huge trend on the social networking site.

The emoji is the signature salute that Salman gives in the posters of the movie. Tubelight is adapted from the Hollywood movie Little Boy and also stars Zhu Zhu, Om Puri, Sohail Khan, Paras Arora and Matin Rey Tangu. It has been produced by Salman Khan. The movie is set to hit theatres this Eid!

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