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Modi meets cricketer Suryakumar Yadav’s family and listens to a girl’s bhajan
The Prime Minister said the arrival of Ram and Sarayu had made Diwali even more sacred.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and his family in New Delhi and listened to a bhajan sung by a young girl, the Prime Minister's Office said.
Sharing the moment, Modi wrote in Hindi on X that the arrival of "Ram and Sarayu" had made the atmosphere of Diwali even more sacred and divine. The post tagged the cricketer's account. The release does not explain who Ram and Sarayu are; it only quotes the Prime Minister's words.
The details
The meeting took place in the capital during the Diwali festivities. The Prime Minister's Office describes it as a heartwarming moment.
The release gives no date for the meeting beyond the day of the post, 6 November 2026, and carries no other detail about the family or the conversation.
Source: official release by the Prime Minister's Office, issued through the Press Information Bureau, Government of India (06 NOV 2026 3:43PM by PIB Delhi). Read the full official text: Prime Minister shares an adorable moment with Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and his family.
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VerifiedEvery fact, figure and quotation is taken from the official PIB release (Release ID 2333587) issued by the Prime Minister's Office on 06 NOV 2026 3:43PM by PIB Delhi; checked against the source on publication. Story written by BDT from that release; no outside facts added.
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- 1.Prime Minister shares an adorable moment with Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and his family — Press Information Bureau, Government of India
