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“In India, cricket is not merely a
sport but a religion. Similarly, Sanskrit
is the soul of our unforgettable culture.
Just as cricket flows through the veins
of every Indian, so does Sanskrit.
Therefore, I thought — why not strengthen the spirit
of unity by bringing together these two major pillars
of our nation? This very idea of national unity inspired
me to combine Sanskrit and cricket.”
-Yash Sanjay Salunke

and art. Prime Minister Narendra The video that Yash Sanjay
Modi has mentioned many such Salunke created describing
youngsters in ‘Mann ki Baat’ who cricket in Sanskrit, went viral
are carrying this new journey of within seconds.
Sanskrit forward. Today, speaking, Yash’s perspective shows
singing, and even making jokes that Sanskrit can find its place
in Sanskrit through Reels have even in modern entertainment
become a new trend. and sports. In his reels, the

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