{"id":3234,"date":"2022-01-26T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T09:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=185931"},"modified":"2022-01-26T15:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T09:30:36","slug":"pm-narendra-modi-writes-to-jonty-rhodes-and-chris-gayle-on-republic-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/pm-narendra-modi-writes-to-jonty-rhodes-and-chris-gayle-on-republic-day\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Narendra Modi writes to Jonty Rhodes and Chris Gayle on Republic Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year India celebrates its 73<sup>rd<\/sup> Republic Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to celebrate acknowledging the profound connection of Jonty Rhodes and Chris Gayle with the country.<\/p>\n<p>While South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes, who is also a former fielding coach of Mumbai Indians. And for a considerable part of the year resides in the country. Jonty Rhodes also named his daughter India to show his huge fondness for the country. Swashbuckler Gayle the west Indies cricketer among the cricket fans, for his exploits in IPL has also been a big hit.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Narender Modi in his letter wrote that he would like to convey his greeting on Republic Day to him. Both Jonty Rohde Chris Gayle thanked the Prime Minister of India Narender Modi for his gesture.<\/p>\n<p>Rode shared the letter on his social media page. With the tweet saying; \u201cThank you Narendra Modi ji.\u201d He further added he has indeed made so much growth as an individual on his every to India. With all of the Indians, his whole also celebrates Republic Day. He ended his word by saying \u201cJai Hind\u201d by honouring the importance of the constitution that protects the right of the Indian people.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@narendramodi<\/a> ji for the very kind words. I have indeed grown so much as an individual on every visit to India. My whole family celebrates <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RepublicDay?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RepublicDay<\/a> with all of India, honouring the importance of a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Constitution?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Constitution<\/a> that protects the rights of the Indian people <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JaiHind?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JaiHind<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/olovZ8Pgvn\">pic.twitter.com\/olovZ8Pgvn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonty Rhodes (@JontyRhodes8) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JontyRhodes8\/status\/1486190185482174469?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jamaica Gayle also spoke about their special bond of his with the Indian Public. He tweeted; on India\u2019s 73<sup>rd<\/sup> Republic Day, he would like to congratulate India. He even mentioned that he woke up to a personal message received from Narender Modi. Which reaffirmed his close personal ties with PM Modi. Gayle ended by saying; \u201ccongratulations from the Universe Boss And Nuff love\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I would like to congratulate India on their 73rd Republic Day. I woke up to a personal message from Prime Minister Modi <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@narendramodi<\/a> reaffirming my close personal ties with him and to the people of India. Congratulations from the Universe Boss and nuff love \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf2\u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udfff<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/henrygayle\/status\/1486159412247302145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As India Celebrates its 73rd Republic Day, PM Narendra Modi has written to celebrate cricketers, Jonty Rhodes and Chris Gayle, acknowledging their profound connection with the country. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":437,"featured_media":26310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[456,683,71,1267],"class_list":["post-3234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-cricketer","tag-jonty-rhodes","tag-narendra-modi","tag-republic-day"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/437"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}