ITDC India e-Press / Agencies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and his family in New Delhi on Friday. During the special meeting held on the occasion of Diwali, members of the family spent time with the Prime Minister. A video and photographs of the meeting were shared on social media and have been widely appreciated by cricket fans.

Suryakumar Yadav was accompanied by his wife Devisha, daughter, sister-in-law Deeksha, co-brother Ajay Shetty and other family members. During the meeting, Deeksha’s daughter Saryu sang a Kannada song for the Prime Minister. After hearing the child’s performance, the Prime Minister applauded and encouraged her.

Sharing photographs of the meeting, Prime Minister Modi wrote, “In the atmosphere of Diwali, Ram and Saryu have arrived. This has made the Diwali atmosphere even more sacred and divine.” His comment referred to the children in the family, Ram and Saryu.

During the meeting, Suryakumar Yadav was also wearing the gold medal from India’s victory in the 2026 T20 World Cup. In the photographs, the Prime Minister was seen holding and looking at the medal. Under Suryakumar’s captaincy, the Indian team won the T20 World Cup title this year. After the meeting, Suryakumar also expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister, described it as a memorable and warm moment, and extended Diwali greetings to everyone.


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