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How Kohli celebrated Diwali

By Rediff Sports
November 01, 2018 10:26 IST
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IMAGE: Virat Kohli celebrates Diwali with underprivileged children in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI

Before he flew to Thiruvanathapuram to pull off a series ODI win against the West Indies, Virat Kohli kept his date with underprivileged children in Mumbai, who will cherish his gesture all their lives.

 

Virat Kohli

IMAGE: Virat, Umesh Yadav and basketball player Satnam Singh at the event. Photograph: PTI

Virat took to Instagram to share a video, captioning it 'Shining brighter than the Diwali lights'.

'These awesome kids from @dharavireloaded,' the skipper posted. 'So blessed to start the Diwali celebrations on such a magical note at the @manyavarmohey Diwali Celebrations. thanks you all from the bottom of our heart.'

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Apart from the captain, cricketers Umesh Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Manjot Kalra and Ishan Kishan, basketballer Satnam Singh and singer Armaan Malik joined the party.

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