Cricket fraternity wishes Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 70th birthday
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 70 on Thursday, as people from across country wished him on the special occasion. Several players from cricket fraternity also wished the Prime Minister on social media. Veteran India batsman Suresh Raina, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, posted a message for PM Modi on his Twitter account.
"Birthday wishes to our honourable Prime Minister sir @narendramodiWishing you a long, healthy life and many more milestones ahead in the service of our nation! @PMOIndia #HappyBdayNaMo," Raina wrote.
After quitting international cricket, the southpaw also pulled out from the 2020 edition of Indian Premier League due to personal reasons and now fans will have to wait longer to see Raina back on the field.
Team India captain Virat Kohli, who is currently in UAE for the upcoming season of IPL, also posted a message for PM Modi.
"Wishing a very Happy birthday to our honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. @narendramodi @PMOIndia," Kohli wrote.
India's 2007 World T20 and 2011 World Cup hero Gautam Gambhir also wished the Prime Minister on his 70th birthday.
"The man who showed 1.3 billion Indians that it doesn’t matter where you come from as long as you have the will to do something & touch people’s lives! Birthday greetings to the one who triumphed against all odds, Honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi ji!," Gambhir posted on his Twitter account.
