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Former cricketer Zaheer Khan celebrates Diwali with family
Zaheer Khan marked the festival of lights with wife Sagarika Ghatge and their son, conducting prayers at their home. The family's traditional celebration and coordinated ethnic wear have drawn attention on social media.
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Former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan observed Diwali alongside his wife Sagarika Ghatge and their young son, performing Lakshmi Puja at their residence during the festival season.
The occasion saw the family dressed in traditional attire, with Khan opting for a cream kurta, while Ghatge chose a magenta silk saree. Their son was similarly dressed in ethnic wear for the religious ceremony.
The family's Diwali observance reflects the widespread tradition across India of conducting the wealth goddess puja during the festival, which marks the triumph of light over darkness. The celebrations form part of the larger festive season observed across Indian households during this period.
Photographs from the family's Diwali festivities have circulated across social media platforms, garnering engagement from followers. Khan, who represented India in international cricket for over a decade, has maintained a relatively private family life since his retirement from the sport.