New Delhi: With the entire nation celebrating the festival of lights- 'Diwali' on Sunday, several personalities from the cricket fraternity extended wishes to their fans on social media on the occasion.
Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan and coach Ravi Shastri took to Twitter to wish everyone a Happy Diwali.
"Let the joy and spirit of Diwali give you and your family light, peace, prosperity and happiness. Wishing all of you a very #HappyDiwali," Dhawan tweeted.
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Let the joy and spirit of Diwali give you and your family light, peace, prosperity and happiness. Wishing all of you a very #HappyDiwali. ✨⭐ pic.twitter.com/22enjIhGKB
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) October 27, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Let the joy and spirit of Diwali give you and your family light, peace, prosperity and happiness. Wishing all of you a very #HappyDiwali. ✨⭐ pic.twitter.com/22enjIhGKB
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) October 27, 2019Let the joy and spirit of Diwali give you and your family light, peace, prosperity and happiness. Wishing all of you a very #HappyDiwali. ✨⭐ pic.twitter.com/22enjIhGKB
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) October 27, 2019
"Happy Diwali to all of my Indian friends out there," Australian batsman Steve Smith tweeted.
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Happy Diwali to all of my Indian friends out there https://t.co/JQMvDX2hMj
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) October 27, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Happy Diwali to all of my Indian friends out there https://t.co/JQMvDX2hMj
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) October 27, 2019Happy Diwali to all of my Indian friends out there https://t.co/JQMvDX2hMj
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) October 27, 2019
"Wish you and your loved ones a very happy and prosperous #Diwali. Let us try to bring happiness in the lives of those who are less fortunate and needy #HappyDiwali #HappyDiwali2019," Shastri tweeted.
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Wish you and your loved ones a very happy and prosperous #Diwali. Let us try to bring happiness in the lives of those who are less fortunate and needy 🙏🇮🇳 #HappyDiwali #HappyDiwali2019 pic.twitter.com/FZ2Z3Voheo
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) October 27, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Wish you and your loved ones a very happy and prosperous #Diwali. Let us try to bring happiness in the lives of those who are less fortunate and needy 🙏🇮🇳 #HappyDiwali #HappyDiwali2019 pic.twitter.com/FZ2Z3Voheo
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) October 27, 2019Wish you and your loved ones a very happy and prosperous #Diwali. Let us try to bring happiness in the lives of those who are less fortunate and needy 🙏🇮🇳 #HappyDiwali #HappyDiwali2019 pic.twitter.com/FZ2Z3Voheo
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) October 27, 2019
Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and pacer Ishant Sharma also greeted 'Happy Diwali' to their fans and followers.
Taking to Twitter Ashwin wrote, "Happy Deepavalli to all."
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Happy Deepavalli to all.🔥🙏 pic.twitter.com/Gh9Hofzi9c
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) October 27, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Happy Deepavalli to all.🔥🙏 pic.twitter.com/Gh9Hofzi9c
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) October 27, 2019Happy Deepavalli to all.🔥🙏 pic.twitter.com/Gh9Hofzi9c
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) October 27, 2019
"A sky full of lights, mouth full of sweets, and a heart full of joy. Wishing you all a very Happy Diwali! Best wishes!#Diwali #Diwali2019," Sharma tweeted.
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Doing good things with good people! Working towards giving the kids out there the best base we can to play the sport they love, through @crickingdom pic.twitter.com/ptoHZ9VqAf
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) October 25, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Doing good things with good people! Working towards giving the kids out there the best base we can to play the sport they love, through @crickingdom pic.twitter.com/ptoHZ9VqAf
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) October 25, 2019Doing good things with good people! Working towards giving the kids out there the best base we can to play the sport they love, through @crickingdom pic.twitter.com/ptoHZ9VqAf
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) October 25, 2019
"Wishing you all A Happy Diwali," said West Indies's swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle.
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Wishing you all A Happy Diwali.
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) October 26, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Wishing you all A Happy Diwali.
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) October 26, 2019Wishing you all A Happy Diwali.
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) October 26, 2019
Indian Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara also wished on the auspicious occasion of Diwali.
"Cherish the good times and the timeless memories made with friends & family this festival. #HappyDiwali," Pujara tweeted.
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Cherish the good times and the timeless memories made with friends & family this festival. ✨ #HappyDiwali pic.twitter.com/QKjDKYPLeT
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) October 27, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Cherish the good times and the timeless memories made with friends & family this festival. ✨ #HappyDiwali pic.twitter.com/QKjDKYPLeT
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) October 27, 2019Cherish the good times and the timeless memories made with friends & family this festival. ✨ #HappyDiwali pic.twitter.com/QKjDKYPLeT
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) October 27, 2019
Diwali or Deepavali is a Hindu festival of lights, which is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolises the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance".