Virat Kohli loved grooving to Chiranjeevi’s songs.
Cricketer Dwaraka Ravi Teja had once shared a small anecdote about Virat Kohli from his trainee days.
Megastar Chiranjeevi is one of the biggest names in Indian cinema. He is considered as a living legend in the film industry, someone who boasts of a loyal fan base, consisting of individuals from around the country. So, it does not come as a surprise when this cricket superstar was revealed to be a fan of the actor. You will be shocked to know this individual’s name. That superstar sportsman is the country’s very own Virat Kohli. Cricketer Dwaraka Ravi Teja shared a small anecdote about Virat from his trainee days, revealing how he loved to dance to Chiranjeevi’s songs. In a 2022 Instagram post, Dwaraka shared the story with an image of himself with the star cricketer. The post found its way to Chiranjeevi’s fans, which is now gaining a lot of attention online.
According to the long caption shared by Dwaraka, when he met Virat after 6 years during the UK IPL, he asked him, “Chiru kaisa hai tu? (Chiru how are you?).” He then delved into their U-15 days together and shared how Virat loved dancing to Chiranjeevi’s songs whenever he put it on the television. He wrote further, “From then on, we never called each other by our names and Chiru was the nickname we gave each other and whenever we met post that we always called each other Chiru.” Dwaraka concluded by stating how nothing changed for them, even after all these years.
Fans in the comment section, express their pride for Chiranjeevi as well as Virat Kohli for this unexpected twist. A user wrote, “One and Only MEGA.” While another fan shared, “#ViratKohli Dances to Chiru Songs,” highlighting it with a clapping emoticon. The post has been liked over 3,15,000 times on the platform so far, indicating how wildly viral it went.
The megastar in question is currently busy with the shoot of his upcoming film, Vishwambhara. The film is directed and written by Mallidi Vassishta. It is set to release in January, next year.
