Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his family met President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi and senior political leaders in Delhi to invite them to Arjun Tendulkar’s March 5 wedding in Mumbai.

New Delhi: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, accompanied by his wife Anjali and family members, met several top political leaders in the national capital on February 10 to personally invite them to the wedding of his son, Arjun Tendulkar.

The family called on President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, as well as Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. Photographs shared by Tendulkar on social media captured warm exchanges and blessings extended to the family.

Arjun Tendulkar, 26, is a left-arm fast bowler associated with the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. He is set to marry Saaniya Chandhok on March 5, 2026, in Mumbai. Saaniya hails from a motorsport background and is the sister of former Formula 1 driver Karun Chandhok.

The Delhi visit reflected Tendulkar’s stature that cuts across political lines, drawing goodwill from leaders across the spectrum.

Analysis: The meetings highlight how sport continues to serve as a unifying force in India’s public life. Tendulkar’s ability to engage leaders from different parties underscores the rare bipartisan admiration he commands an influence that few public figures can replicate. This assessment reflects analytical opinion; all factual details above are drawn from the original content.