Microsoft founder Bill Gates is on a tour to India and on the very first day took a while out to fulfill Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his spouse Anjali in Mumbai on Tuesday (February 28) night. On a day on which the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) introduced {that a} ‘life-size’ statue of Tendulkar shall be erected on the Wankhede stadium, the previous India batter met Gates and mentioned numerous initiatives.
Tendulkar met Gates and had a dialogue with him about his philanthropic work specifically associated to youngsters’s healthcare. Taking to Twitter, Tendulkar shared a number of footage from his assembly with Gates. In the pictures, Sachin and his spouse Anjali are seen sharing smiles with Gates.
The former India captain thanked Gates for sharing his insights with him. “We are all students for life. Today was a wonderful learning opportunity to gain perspectives on philanthropy – including children’s healthcare, which our Foundation works on. Sharing ideas is a powerful way to solve the world’s challenges. Thanks for your insights @BillGates,” he wrote.
We are all college students for all times. Today was an exquisite studying alternative to realize views on philanthropy – together with youngsters’s healthcare, which our Foundation works on.
Sharing concepts is a robust option to clear up the world’s challenges.
Thanks to your insights @BillGates! pic.twitter.com/3o0wvHXelU
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 28, 2023
Tendulkar and Gates’ footage garnered a number of likes and feedback. “Two legends together,” a social media person commented. “Woaah… legends in one frame,” one other one wrote.
The assembly was organised by the Gates and Melinda Gates Foundation, which works on quite a lot of social and financial points world wide, together with enhancing healthcare and decreasing poverty.
Besides Tendulkar, Gates additionally met Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das and held discussions on wide-ranging issues. “Mr. @BillGates visited RBI Mumbai today and held wide ranging discussions with Governor @DasShaktikanta,” RBI tweeted.
This is Gates’ first go to to India after the COVID-19 pandemic. On February 23, he expressed his happiness on coming to India. “India gives me hope for the future. I`m excited to visit next week and see the work being done by innovators and entrepreneurs to tackle big challenges like climate change, health, and hunger,” he had tweeted.
