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Amid 'Boycott Maldives' Trend, Sachin Tendulkar Highlights India's Coastline Beauty

  • Posted on January 7, 2024
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Indian celebrities, including Sachin Tendulkar, voiced support for Indian islands amid calls to boycott the Maldives. The 'Boycott Maldives' trend arose after anti-India comments surfaced. Prominent figures like Narendra Modi highlighted the beauty of Lakshadweep, receiving backlash from Maldivian officials. Indian stars, including Akshay Kumar and John Abraham, urged supporting Indian tourism amidst tensions.

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Amid the uproar over the 'Boycott Maldives,' Indian personalities, led by Sachin Tendulkar, expressed admiration for India's coastal beauty. Tendulkar, in a social media post, showcased the allure of Indian islands, countering the trending movement urging a boycott of Maldives. The former cricketer's video and picture depicted his experience celebrating his 50th birthday in Sindhudurg.

Tendulkar's beachside cricket session encapsulated the charm of coastal India. Expressing gratitude, he emphasized the plethora of captivating locales and exceptional hospitality in Sindhudurg. The sentiment echoed his belief in India's richness in stunning coastlines and pristine islands, fostering a philosophy of 'Atithi Devo Bhava.'

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The controversy escalated as 'Boycott Maldives' gained traction following derogatory remarks against India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep and subsequent praises sparked retaliation from Maldivian officials. Despite this, Modi continued to extol the beauty of Lakshadweep and its people.

The rift deepened as Maldivian ministers targeted Modi, with Deputy Minister Mariyam Shiuna's now-deleted comment disparaging the Indian Prime Minister. However, Indian luminaries like Aakash, Akshay Kumar, and John Abraham rallied against the boycott. They emphasized supporting 'ExploreIndianIslands' and advocated dignified responses amidst the tension.

The collective stance of Indian celebrities showcased solidarity in promoting Indian tourism and hospitality, reiterating the 'Atithi Devo Bhava' philosophy amidst the escalating discourse between India and the Maldives.

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