Suryakumar Yadav calls on PM Modi with family ahead of Diwali
Cricketer Suryakumar Yadav met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi with his wife and children to exchange festive wishes.
Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav visited Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi with his family to mark Diwali. Modi shared photographs of the meeting on X, posting a Hindi message that welcomed the visit and described the festive atmosphere as especially sacred.
Suryakumar thanked the Prime Minister for his hospitality and conveyed his own Diwali wishes. Earlier this year, he had credited Modi's focus on sports for visible improvements in infrastructure, opportunities and public attitudes, speaking to IANS.
Last month, Suryakumar became brand ambassador for MLB India and swapped his cricket bat for a baseball bat at the inaugural MLBx Mumbai 3-on-3 baseball event in Mumbai.