Solan (HP), November 16: Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, who has completed 20 years in the international cricket, was today congratulated by popular WWE wrestler Dalip Singh Rana alias “The great Khalli”.
“I am a great fan of Sachin Tendulkar. I wish he win many more matches and laurels for the country,” Khalli told reporters here.
Khalli, who is a resident of Dhiraina village in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh and is currently in India to attend his younger brother’s marriage, also awarded 12 Special Olympians at a function organised by Special Olympic Bharat – Himachal Pradesh Chapter.
The 12 kids have taken part in the quadrennial Special Olympics for physically and mentally challenged children – held both in summer and winter.
Friendship bands was sold at the function and the money collected would be spend for welfare of the special children, SOB-HPC Chairperson Mallika Nadda told.
–Agencies