Free lifetime travel privileges for self, spouse and children on Kingfisher flights – both domestic and international.
Free first class AC passes on Indian trains for self and spouse.
Amrapali to provide villas in Noida worth 1 CR to Dhoni and worth 55 lacs to each team member.
Delhi government gave 2 CR to Dhoni and 1CR each to Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Ashish Nehra and Virat Kohli.
BCCI awarded 1CR to each team member and 50 lacs to each of support staff.
Gujarat to give highest sports award (Eklavya) to Munaf and Yusuf which also includes 1 lac cash.
Jharkhand government to give to Dhoni a bike, plot for sports academy, honorary doctorate and recommend him for Bharat Ratna award.
Jarkhand Congress also demands a sports award in Dhoni’s name.
Maharashtra to give 1 CR to Sachin and Zaheer and 50 lacs to each of Maharashtrian support staff.
Karnataka to provide free housing sites to all members of the team.
Punjab to award 1 CR each to Harbhajan and Yuvraj.
World Cup prize money is US$ 3 million for the winning team.
Uttarakhand promised a residential plot or a house in Mussoorie hill station for Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar as well as stadium named after Dhoni.
Haryana government will honour Sehwag and Nehra with the state’s best sportsperson of the year award.
Uttar Pradesh government said it will felicitate Suresh Raina and Piyush Chawla with Kanshiram International Sports award.
Air India announced awards and promotions for Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Suresh Raina.
Wow. Inki to Life Ban Gayi.
Amazing Photos at TheAtlantic.com
http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/04/india-wins-2011-cricket-world-cup/100038/
Also Another Set of Amazing Photos at boston.com:
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/cricket_passion.html
Loved the pics!!!
His Jersey no. is 10
Age 37 = 3+7= 10
Height 5 ft 5 in = 5+5 = 10
WC winning date 2/4/2011 = 2+4+2+0+1+ 1 =10
World Cup after 28 yrs = 2+8= 10
Strike rate in WC = 91 = 9+1= 10
Truely 10dulkar 😀
Post-game slander 🙂 after the World Cup win –
Phele hamne Gorro (whites) ko haraya –> Autrailia
Phir hamne haram-khoro ko haraya –> Pakistan
Badme hamne Sita ke chorro ko haraya –> Sri Lanka
Given that Sreesanth did not really “play” the game – we actually won with only 10 players – another 10.
We won with 10 balls to spare.
Complete match from toss to final ceremony lasted 10 hours.
At time of victory there were 10 people in our house :).