Shahid Afridi wishes India on Independence Day

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi took to Twitter to send his wishes.

Though his tweet comes as a surprise but it is also worth to mention that Afridi shares good bonding with Indian cricketers and always advocated peace between the two countries. (Photo: AFP)

Recently, Virat Kohli in a kind gesture, donated his bat to Shahid Afridi Foundation. (Photo: Twitter)

India also received greeting from Pakistan, a country with which India does not share healthy relation. (Photo: ICC)

The 37-year-old wrote, “Happy Independence Day India! No way to change neighbours, let's work towards peace, tolerance and love. Let humanity prevail.# HopeNotOut.”

Cricketers across the globe wished Indian citizens on this auspicious occasion. (Photo: AFP)

August 15 2017 stamps 71st Independence Day of India (Photo: AFP)