Harbhajan Singh, fondly known as the “Turbanator,” was born on July 3, 1980, in Jalandhar, Punjab, into a traditional Sikh household. His father, Sardar Sardev Singh Plaha, was a respected businessman, while his mother played a key role in raising…
Jasprit Bumrah was born on December 6, 1993, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to a Punjabi Sikh family. His childhood was one of suffering because his father, Jasbir Singh, died when Bumrah was five years old. He grew up with his mother,…
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is the biggest Hindu festival for the worship of Lord Ganesha, the deity who removes obstacles and represents wisdom, prosperity, and new beginnings. The Ganesh Chaturthi festival will be celebrated…
Nestled in the verdant hills of Khandala, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan’s bungalow is a breathtaking blend of luxury, comfort and nature. This sprawling property valued at nearly ₹120 crore has 22,400 square feet of built-up area located in the middle of…
Shubman Gill was born on September 8, 1999, in Fazilka, Punjab, into a Sikh Punjabi family. His father, Lakhwinder Singh Gill, is a farmer who always dreamed of becoming a cricketer himself, while his mother, Keart Gill, is a homemaker.…
Hardik Pandya was born in Surat, Gujarat, into a modest, middle-class household. His father, Himanshu Pandya, ran a small automobile financing business to support the family. However, recognising the passion for cricket in both Hardik and his elder brother Krunal…
Rohit Sharma, fondly known as the “Hitman” of Indian cricket, was born on April 30, 1987, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. He grew up in a modest Telugu-speaking middle-class family. His father, Gurunath Sharma, worked as a caretaker in a transport company,…
Virat Kohli was born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, into a Punjabi family. His father, Prem Kohli, was a criminal lawyer known for his integrity, while his mother, Saroj Kohli, devoted herself to raising the family. Virat grew up…
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (Sachin Tendulkar) was born on April 24, 1973, in Mumbai (then Bombay) into a Marathi Brahmin family. His father, Ramesh Tendulkar, was a respected Marathi novelist, poet, and professor, while his mother, Rajni Tendulkar, worked in the…
Born on July 7, 1981, in Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand), India, Mahendra Singh Dhoni—fondly known as M.S. Dhoni—rose to become one of the most celebrated cricketers in the world. His journey from a small-town boy to India’s World Cup-winning captain…
