Coldplay singer Chris Martin attends five year anniversary celebration of Sachin Tendulkar Foundation
The Hindu
During the celebration of five-year anniversary of Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, Coldplay’s Chris Martin congratulated former India batsman for his commitment to ensuring better living for the needy
Coldplay singer Chris Martin attended a close-knit celebration of five year anniversary of the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation in Mumbai on Wednesday. Sachin recently attended the Coldplay concert in Mumbai.
The Sachin Tendulkar Foundation established by Sachin and his wife Anjali Tendulkar has marked five years of serving the less privileged and the needy in in the areas of health, education, and sports for development. To celebrate the occasion, the STF organised a closed-knit celebration at the Bombay Club.
It was attended by Coldplay singer Coldplay's Chris Martin was in attendance and engaged in a private conversation with Sachin Tendulkar, a press release by the STF stated. Chris donned a dapper look as he wore an all-black outfit paired with white sneakers.
He congratulated Sachin for achievement and his commitment to ensuring better living for the needy with primary focus areas of health, education, and sports for children. The theme of the evening, "Shine Brighter Together" shed light on the Foundation's core idea of impacting lives, especially children through sports, health and education.
As for Sara Tendulkar, who recently donned the mantle of Director at the Foundation, this evening marked her first official engagement. Reflecting on her family's commitment to bettering lives and the transformative potential of the Foundation's initiatives, Sara said, "Growing up, I was always inspired by my family, who shaped my understanding of the power of giving. I had the opportunity to witness the Foundation's work and see the spark of hope that lights up in the lives of not just the children but in entire families. Over the last five years, the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation has touched over a 100,000 young lives, and that's a hundred thousand reasons to keep going.
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The Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF) was established in 2019 by global cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar along with his wife, Anjali Tendulkar, a paediatrician and philanthropist. It provides a platform to connect people, institutions, and resources passionate about driving social change. The foundation focuses on addressing underfunded causes, supporting marginalized groups, and creating sustainable opportunities for growth.
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