Watch: Sachin, Kohli extend Diwali greetings to Indian soldiers
Mumbai: Indian cricketers have taken up the responsibility to make this Diwali special for Indian soldiers.
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar extended his greetings to Indian Army who are protecting our country.
Snow-capped mountains, blazing deserts, dense forests & a lot more couldn't stop them. Let us send our love & #Sandesh2Soldiers this Diwali. pic.twitter.com/YHNIEJiLob
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 28, 2016
Tendulkar was joined by Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Harbhajan Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Parthiv Patel, Gurkeerat Mann and Mohammad Kaif.
Whenever you see a jawan, salute them. We get to celebrate festivals & live in peace because of them. Jai Hind 🇮🇳🇮🇳 #Sandesh2Soldiers pic.twitter.com/ncdZZ9qy9D
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) October 27, 2016
#Sandesh2Soldiers @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/js2Sw1IhuW
— ajinkyarahane88 (@ajinkyarahane88) October 30, 2016
#Sandesh2Soldiers by @sachin_rt @YUVSTRONG12 @parthiv9 @gurkeeratmann22 @harbhajan_singh with PM @narendramodi & @ianuragthakur pic.twitter.com/b0Mv6qDhIo
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 29, 2016
The message comes on the back of the Uri attack which claimed the lives of 19 Indian soldiers in September.