As Bhavina and Sonal make Gujarat proud, inspiring nugget from pages of history
August 07, 2022
Gandhinagar: Here is an inspiring nugget from the pages of history.
In this photo, which dates back to 2010, you can see none other than Paralympic Gold medalist Bhavina Patel (on the left), Table Tennis player Sonal Patel with then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi!
In fact, CM Modi is seen holding the wheelchair of Sonal Patel as well.
This photo was clicked when Sonal and Bhavina were heading to take part in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. CM Modi had met them, and other athletes from Gujarat to wish them the very best for the Games ahead. Those who met CM Modi them still recall his inspiring words.
This is just one of the many instances of how Narendra Modi has been supportive of sports and sportspersons. DeshGujarat
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