Watch: “…should know Marathi” Legendary Indian captain honours Marathi culture in casual meet with TV stars ahead of IPL 2026
Instead of keeping the meeting formal, Rohit chose to speak in Marathi, creating a sense of connection and comfort. During the conversation, he said, “If you live in Mumbai, you should know Marathi.” Watch the video and read the complete news here.
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Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma met actors from the Marathi TV show Maharashtracha Chi Hasya Jatra in Mumbai. People are talking again about whether everyone in Mumbai should speak Marathi, and Rohit’s visit added to the discussion.
The T20 World Cup-winning captain was at a restaurant with friends when he went to greet the actors. A video shows him talking to Namrata Sambherao, Prasad Khandekar, and Onkar Raut. He spoke in Marathi, and people liked how well he spoke the language.
Instead of keeping the meeting formal, Rohit chose to speak in Marathi, creating a sense of connection and comfort. During the conversation, he said, “If you live in Mumbai, you should know Marathi.” His words showed pride in his roots and respect for the local culture.
Watch the video here:
Rohit Sharma Celebrates Mumbai and Marathi Culture
Mumbai has always been important in Rohit Sharma’s life and career. He grew up in the city and built his cricket journey there. He has a strong connection with Maharashtra’s traditions and language. His comment about knowing Marathi if you live in Mumbai was seen as a friendly reminder to respect local culture.
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Meeting with Marathi TV Stars
Rohit met the actors of Maharashtracha Chi Hasya Jatra in a relaxed way. The actors enjoyed the conversation, which was brief but meaningful. Fans liked that even as one of India’s top cricket stars, Rohit proudly celebrates his roots and identity.
Rohit is currently the brand ambassador of the ICC T20 World Cup. He was in Colombo for the India vs Pakistan match but has now returned to India. He may be present at the T20 World Cup final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Though he has retired from T20Is and Test cricket, he still plays ODIs and will return to action with Mumbai Indians in the upcoming Indian Premier League, starting in March.
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