Truly special ambassadors of strong ties between our nations: PM Modi writes to Gayle, Rhodes on Republic Day

Rhodes, the former Mumbai Indians fielding coach who lives in the country for much of the year, has a daughter named ‘India’, Gayle has been a huge hit among cricket fans for his exploits in the IPL.

As India celebrates its 73rd Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to renowned cricketers Jonty Rhodes and Chris Gayle, acknowledging their “deep connection” with the country.

While South Africa’s Rhodes, a former fielding coach of Mumbai Indians who has lived in the country for much of the year, has a daughter named ‘India’, West Indies pacer Gayle has been a fan of cricket fans for his exploits in the IPL. Beach has been a huge hit. ,

“I would like to wish you a very Happy Republic Day,” Modi wrote in his letter to Rhodes. “Over the years, you have developed a deep connection with India and its culture. This is really reflected when you named your daughter after this great nation. You are indeed a special ambassador of the strong ties between our nations. are,” Rhodes shared the letter on his social media page.

“India is witnessing a series of historic socio-economic changes. I am sure these will empower lives and contribute to the global fund.” Both Rhodes and Gayle thanked the Indian Prime Minister for his gesture.

“Thank you NarendraModiji for the very kind words. I have really grown so much as a person on every visit to India. My whole family celebrates Republic Day with the whole of India, respecting the importance of a constitution that is a part of the Indian people. Protects the rights of. Jaihind Rhodes tweeted.

Jamaica Gayle, who represented West Indies in international cricket, also spoke about his special bond with the Indian public.

“I would like to congratulate India on their 73rd Republic Day. I woke up with a personal message from Prime Minister Modi, reaffirming the close personal ties I have with him and the people of India. UNIVERSE BOSS AND Nuff (sic) ) Congrats with love,” tweeted the singer.

Indian Cricket Board’s Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a game-changer in the game and every season, global cricketers form a line to participate in the cash-rich league that has changed lives for the better.

Gayle, David Warner, AB de Villiers have all been respected and loved by cricket fans in India.

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