The simplicity and down-to-earth demeanor of legendary cricketer Rahul Dravid captured hearts as he stood in line to cast his vote during the Lok Sabha Election 2024 in Bengaluru. The video of Dravid waiting patiently in casual attire at Dollars Colony in Bengaluru quickly went viral, showcasing his unassuming nature despite his stature as the coach of the Indian cricket team.
Dressed in a blue t-shirt and shorts, Dravid’s humble approach resonated with people across social media platforms. One user’s caption, “My man casually went out in shorts to vote, like any other common man, who would believe this man is the coach of the Indian cricket team. Simplicity at its peak,” encapsulated the sentiments of many admirers.
The video garnered over 2.2 lakh views within hours of being shared, with comments pouring in to applaud Dravid’s humility. Users praised him as “the best” and admired his ability to maintain his own space despite his fame and accomplishments.
Speaking to reporters after casting his vote, Dravid emphasized the importance of participating in democracy. He expressed optimism about a larger voter turnout in Bengaluru, especially among first-time voters, urging everyone to exercise their franchise to strengthen democracy.
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