Indian women's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been invited to attend the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, which is slated to take place on January 22, Monday.
Harmanpreet has become latest addition to list of prominent guests to be invited for the grand opening ceremony of Ram Mandir in the holy city of Ayodhya. The 33-year-old has joined Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Gautam Gambhir and Ravichandran Ashwin as cricketers to be invited for the event.
Other Indian athletes, including the likes of PV Sindhu, Neeraj Chopra, Saina Nehwal, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma are likely to get invitation for Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir.
In a photo that went viral on social media, WPL Mumbai Indians skipper can be seen receiving invitation for the inaugural ceremony of Ram Mandir.
Over 6000 guests and over 1 lakh people are expected to be present at Ram Mandir for Pran Pratishtha of Lord in Ayodhya. The event will be headlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 12:15 pm in the afternoon. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, Industrialists Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani are among the VVIPs for the grand ceremony of the temple.
Meanwhile, the idol of Lord Rama was unveiled on Friday and has been placed inside the sanctum as part of the rituals in lead up to consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir.