Rajyavardhan Rathore calls Akshay 'true sportsman'
Mumbai
February 7, 2018
Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore has called actor
Akshay Kumar a true sportsman.
Akshay on Wednesday tweeted a video in
which he is seen playing a badminton match with the players of Khelo India, a
government initiative to strengthen the sports ecosystem by encouraging mass
participation and promoting excellence.
"Dropped by to cheer the players
of Khelo India today, a great initiative for development of sports and couldn't
resist a quick badminton match," Akshay captioned the video.
Re-tweeting
the video, Rathore wrote: "Well done Akshay Kumar, that's true sportsman
spirit."
The "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" actor lauded Rathore for his efforts
to encourage sports.
"It's you who are the true sportsman sir for
starting something as wonderful as Khelo India, an initiative to encourage
sports at grassroot level," Akshay said.
On the acting front, Akshay is
currently busy promoting his forthcoming film "Padman", which talks about
menstrual issues. The film, which is directed by R. Balki also stars Radhika
Apte and Sonam Kapoor.
"Padman" will release on Friday.
Mumbai
February 7, 2018
Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore has called actor
Akshay Kumar a true sportsman.
Akshay on Wednesday tweeted a video in
which he is seen playing a badminton match with the players of Khelo India, a
government initiative to strengthen the sports ecosystem by encouraging mass
participation and promoting excellence.
"Dropped by to cheer the players
of Khelo India today, a great initiative for development of sports and couldn't
resist a quick badminton match," Akshay captioned the video.
Re-tweeting
the video, Rathore wrote: "Well done Akshay Kumar, that's true sportsman
spirit."
The "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" actor lauded Rathore for his efforts
to encourage sports.
"It's you who are the true sportsman sir for
starting something as wonderful as Khelo India, an initiative to encourage
sports at grassroot level," Akshay said.
On the acting front, Akshay is
currently busy promoting his forthcoming film "Padman", which talks about
menstrual issues. The film, which is directed by R. Balki also stars Radhika
Apte and Sonam Kapoor.
"Padman" will release on Friday.
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