Published 17:59 IST, May 29th 2020

Harbhajan Singh proud of Virender Sehwag for providing free food to migrant workers

Virender Sehwag took to Instagram and shared images in which he revealed that he has been "cooking and packing food" for migrant labourers affected by COVID-19.

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Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has lauded former Team India opener Virender Sehwag for his gesture towards migrant workers. coronavirus pandemic has affected migrant workers, who have to struggle to find ir way back home. Apart from his generous gesture, Virender Sehwag has urged people to stay at home and follow government guidelines through videos and tweets.

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Harbhajan Singh responds to Virender Sehwag's latest post 

Virender Sehwag took to Instagram and shared ims in which he revealed that he has been "cooking and packing food" for migrant labourers, who have been affected by coronavirus lockdown. In picture, Virender Sehwag can be seen packing home-cooked food for migrants. In caption, he wrote that cooking and packing home-cooked food and distributing it to neediest migrant labourers is a satisfaction -

Harbhajan Singh and young Indian cricketer Mayank Dagar applauded Sehwag for his latest effort and this is what y had to comment -

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t only Virender Sehwag but Harbhajan Singh and Gautam Gambhir have been also making contributions to help people during coronavirus pandemic. Harbhajan Singh and his spouse Geeta Basra pledged to distribute ration to 5000 families. 2011 World Cup winner had mentioned that ration will be distributed to 5000 families residing in Jalandhar, who are struggling to feed ir families.

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Virender Sehwag's Delhi and India teammate Gautam Gambhir, on or hand, donated a sum of ₹50 lakh from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) fund for buying equipment needed for treating people affected by coronavirus.

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Gautam Gambhir also giving away two years of salary to Prime Minister’s Relief Fund (PM CARES Fund) and on April 6, 2011 World Cup-winning cricketer took to Twitter and anunced that he would be donating an additional ₹50 lakh in order to solve urgent medical needs required in Delhi for fighting coronavirus.  

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Harbhajan Singh ask Sachin Tendulkar to pluck lemons for him 

Recently, Harbhajan Singh shared a video in which 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar can be seen plucking lemons from tree. In  29-second video in which Sachin Tendulkar can be heard correcting a man who mistakes lemons for mangoes. Harbhajan Singh and Sachin Tendulkar are kwn to be very good friends off field and also played important part in Team India win 2011 World Cup on home soil.

(IM: VIRENDER SEHWAG / INSTAGRAM)

17:59 IST, May 29th 2020