The name is Ravindra—Rahul Dravid’s ‘Ra’ and Sachin Tendulkar’s ‘Chin’. It is a scent of India. Born in Bengaluru, Ravindra Ravindra’s father Ravi Krishnamurthy and mother Deepa Krishnamurthy settled in Wellington, New Zealand, in the 90s. The rest of the story is well-known to everyone.
Ravindra emerged as a cricketer and is now shining in India after making a mark in New Zealand. He returned to his grandparents’ home in Bengaluru after the Sri Lanka-New Zealand match. According to ‘India Today,’ Ravindra has grandparents there. Another media outlet, ‘One India,’ claims that he visited his grandparents’ home before the Sri Lanka match. The 23-year-old cricketer posted a video about this on his social media handle.
In the video, Ravindra is seen sitting on a sofa wearing white shorts, a black T-shirt, and white socks. An elderly person in white clothes sits in front of him, chanting something. Indian media reported that Ravindra is receiving blessings and protection from everyday evils through this chanting by his grandmother, and the chant translates to “May no evil eye fall.”
In the caption, Ravindra writes, “Feeling blessed to have such an incredible family. Grandparents are like divine messengers whose memories and blessings are always with us.”
