Sand Artist's Tribute For Virat Kohli- (Source:@Sudarsan/X.com)
On Tuesday, November 5, former India captain Virat Kohli is celebrating his 36th birthday. The right-hand batter, who is the most followed athlete in Asia, has hogged the internet since morning as fans are busy extending their wishes to the RCB star batter.
While, the fans are putting out photos, reels and other cute moments, the cricket fraternity too took to social media to wish Virat on his special day. The latest to join the bandwagon and pay tribute to Virat is renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik.
Sand Artist Pays Tribute To Virat Kohli
It is worth noting that Pattnaik drew Virat's face and also a bat at Puri Beach with the message 'Happy Birthday Virat'. He drew the five-foot structure with the help of his sand art institution students and it took him nearly five tons of sand.
“Happy birthday to the incredible cricket icon @imVkohli, a legend in every format of the game, My SandArt at Puri beach in Odisha.”
Bhopal Police Too Joins The Celebration
Interestingly, even police officers from Bhopal celebrated Virat's birthday. On November 5, a number of Bhopal city police officers celebrated Virat Kohli’s birthday. The officers took to the streets and lit up firecrackers, and a particular fan donning an Indian jersey even cut a cake in honour of the legendary Indian cricketer.
In the latest events, Virat's wife and renowned bollywood actress Anushka Sharma too wished Virat on his birthday. She posted a picture of Kohli with their two kids - Vamika and Aakay. However, Anushka did not reveal the faces and hid them with the use of emojis.
Virat will next be seen in action against Australia in the five-match Test series starting on November 22.