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Sportstars pay respects to Bapu on Gandhi Jayanti

October 02, 2020 17:32 IST

From cricket icons to badminton stars, our sporting heroes took to Twitter to mark Gandhi Jayanti, paying their respects to the Father of the Nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, on the Mahatma's 151st birth anniversary. October 2 is also the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, who was also remembered.

Virat Kohli tweet

Sachin Tendulkar tweet

Ajinkya Rahane tweet

Virender Sehwag tweet

Saina Nehwal tweet

Jwala Gutta tweet

Jwala Gutta tweet

Babita Phogat

Mahatma Gandhi

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