In the tapestry of life, the strands of siblinghood provide an irreplaceable weave. The shared laughter, acquired wisdom, frequent skirmishes, joint pursuit of erudition – these elements paint a vibrant tableau when siblings form the heart of the scene. Banter, mild chastising, bonding over shared moments, unlocking secret dimensions of each other, weathering tempests and cherishing sunshine together – this enigmatic kinship is encapsulated in the relationship between siblings.
As we herald the sacred festival of Rakhi, the Fantasy Khiladi ensemble extends warmest wishes for a joyous celebration. Taking a moment to appreciate the deep-rooted bond of fraternal love, we delve into the lives of Indian cricket’s eminent players and their lesser-known siblings, providing a glimpse into their intimate familial dynamics.
Deepak Chahar, Rahul Chahar – Malti Chahar
Consider the Chahar brothers, Deepak and Rahul, esteemed cricketers for the Indian team. Deepak is a celebrated fast-bowling all-rounder, whilst Rahul is revered for his spinning prowess. This pair shares a profound connection with their sister Malti Chahar.
Malti, an accomplished actress and model, has showcased her talents in movies like Manicure (2017), Genius (2018), and Hush (2021). Her recent venture, Ishq Pashmina, is slated for release on September 23. She’s also graced several successful music videos. Her multifaceted creativity extends to the realms of dance and visual arts.
Virat Kohli- Bhawna Kohli Dhingra
The Kohli siblings, with Virat Kohli being an indisputable powerhouse of modern cricket, have an incredibly supportive dynamic. Bhawna, the eldest among Virat and Vikas, is a steadfast cheerleader for her brother. She is known for cheering him and the Indian team from the stands, and sharing his triumphant moments on her social media. Virat often acknowledges the valuable roles his siblings play in his life. Bhawna, a graduate of Daulat Ram College, Delhi, is currently associated with the men’s fashion brand one8select and commands a notable online following.
MS Dhoni- Jayanti Gupta
MS Dhoni, a legendary figure in Indian cricket, shares an endearing bond with his sister, Jayanti Gupta. Their relationship, highlighted in the biopic ‘MS Dhoni-The Untold Story,’ underscores Jayanti’s integral role in Dhoni’s success. Having shared their formative years, Jayanti’s guiding influence and unwavering support have been instrumental in Dhoni’s rise. She presently leads a content life, married to Gautam Gupta, and shaping young minds as an educator.
Jasprit Bumrah- Juhika Bumrah
A household name in Indian cricket, Jasprit Bumrah, known for his fast bowling and humane attributes, owes much of his strength to the women in his life, especially his sister Juhika Bumrah. Juhika has been a nurturing presence since Jasprit’s birth. Recounting stories of their shared love for cricket and playful fights for TV remote control, the bond they share is evident. A skilled makeup artist trained at the Daniel Bauer Makeup Academy, Juhika is happily married to Varun Celly, a digital marketing professional.
Shreyas Iyer- Shresta Iyer
The KKR captain, Shreyas Iyer, shares a heartwarming bond with his younger sister, Shresta Iyer. Their camaraderie, manifesting in playful pranks and engaging activities, has won the hearts of many online followers. Shresta, a gifted dancer and emerging choreographer, resides and works in Mumbai. She is also an animal enthusiast and the founder of @we_are_pawerful.
In summation, cricketing stars share relatable sibling relationships, albeit strained by their professional commitments. The irreplaceable role of siblings in shaping these cricketers’ personal and professional lives cannot be overstated. As the age-old adage goes, ‘No matter how old you get, when you’re with your siblings, you revert back to childhood.’ A joyous Rakhi to all!
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