Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli has received an invitation to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony for the Ram temple to be held on January 22. Kohli joins the list of cricketers including Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni who have been invited to attend the event.
Kohli is currently on International cricket duty, where he is featuring in the India vs Afghanistan T20I series. The former Indian skipper will attend the consecration ceremony which will be held on January 22. The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is looking after the invitations and preparations for the ceremony.
Only a few days are left for the ceremony and the preparations for the occasion are underway. Numerous celebrities have been invited to it. There will be more than 1100 guests across the country set to attend the event. Recently, former cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni were also handed the invitation.
"Former Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar receives an invitation to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple on January 22nd in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh," ANI reported on Tendulkar.
The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is making arrangements and will also hand gifts that have 'Ram Raj'. As part of the prasad, 'Motichoor Laddus' will be distributed.
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leading the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. He will visit the Kuber Navratna Tila within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Complex. Modi will also unveil a statue of Jatayu.
