Virat Kohli, a key player of the Indian cricket team, was sighted in Ayodhya. Buzz is that he’ll join the grand Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha event. This falls on Monday, January 22.
India is up against England on January 25 in Hyderabad. They are kicking off a five-test series. Rumor has it that Virat Kohli was given green light by the BCCI to attend the Ayodhya celebration.
An article on Jagran mentioned that Virat Kohli left the Indian group after a practice session on January 21. This departure was for the Ayodhya occasion. A clip of this cricket superstar inside Ayodhya has become popular online.
Virat Kohli's convoy in Ayodhya.
– The ???? has reached Ram Janmabhoomi. pic.twitter.com/HwkmAA2388— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) January 21, 2024
Virat Kohli, acknowledged internationally, is one of the celebrities invited to the Ram Temple opening in Ayodhya. Former India cricket players, Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad, are on the guest list for the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
news organization A video of Kumble showing up at the Ram Temple ceremony was posted by ANI. Excitedly, the former pacer Prasad took to X to write:
“Jai Shree Ram. What a moment. All in readiness to witness an event of a lifetime. One of our most significant days. Whole of Ayodhya and the majority of our nation pulsating with joy. Ayodhyapati Shree Ramchandra ji ki Jai.”
MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Mithali Raj, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Ravichandran Ashwin, all from India’s cricket scene, received invitations to the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
Famous film personalities like Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Randeep Hooda, Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Rajinikanth, and Jackie Shroff are rumored to have snagged invitations for the Ram Temple occasion.
Virat Kohli returns to T20I cricket in Afghanistan series
Virat Kohli, who is 35, returned to India’s T20I squad recently. He played in a three-game series at home against Afghanistan. Notably, he wasn’t part of the first match in Mohali. That was for personal factors.
at the second match, the former captain of India returned to action, scoring 29 off 16 as his team defeated the opposition by six wickets at Indore.
The final match of the series in Bengaluru saw Kohli get out, without scoring any runs. But, his fielding game was strong. He caught a ball in mid-air, saving six runs. Also, he caught Najibullah Zadran out while on the run.