National Girl Child Day is observed every year on January 24 to celebrate girl children and to bring the focus on issues like skewed sex ratio, female foeticide, child marriage, education, health and safety of the girl child, unequal treatment and gender disparities. This year’s theme is ‘Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow’.
Many cricketers supported the cause by sharing cute moments with their daughters on social media. Suresh Raina shard a gif where we can see him playing with his daughter Gracia, Suresh shared gif with adorable caption, which read, “My little girl, who teaches me love, compassion, and all things good in a new way every day. Girl child is precious and irreplaceable, we all need to celebrate them not just today, but everyday.”
Batsman Shikhar Dhawan also shared a picture with his daughter, with the caption which read, “Happiness is father and daughter time… 😘🤗 #Daughters #NationalGirlChildDay”
Not only cricketers but many other known personalities also tweeted about the cause by using #NationalGirlChildDay. Take a look:
Mumbai Police also tweeted about the cause with the caption, “You go girl! #NationalGirlChildDay”