This Thought Provoking Message By Atif Aslam Is Going Viral And For All The Right Reasons!

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Atif Aslam at Future 11

Earlier this year, Pepsi and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) launched a Future 11 program under which young Pakistani raw talent from all over the country were given a platform to give trials for the National Under –19 Cricket squad. Few months later we have a team of 11 boys all set to represent Pakistan in 2018 ICC U19 World Cup being held in New Zealand.

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In an effort to motivate the team, PCB in collaboration with Pepsi organized a grand send-off ceremony yesterday.

Celebrities from both Cricket and Showbiz came out in large numbers to express their support for the young talent. Big names like Shoaib Malik, Junaid Khan, Usman Shinwari, Ali Azmat Mawra Hocane, Hareem Farooq, Meesha Shafi, Imran Abbas and Ahmed Ali made it to the guests’ list.

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A ceremony was also held in which the boys were handed over their official green blazers by the senior team players. So happy they must be!

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However, what won our hearts was this speech made by Atif Aslam in which he encouraged the players to feel confident and proud in giving their post match speeches in Urdu. Here, have a look at it!

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In a society where speaking English is considered a symbol of status, pride, intelligence and superiority and those who fail to meet this standard are mocked, Atif Aslam’s message has come across as a breath of fresh air and reminded us why we love him so much.

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https://twitter.com/TheGrumpyDoctor/status/943065314174087169

Many Pakistani cricketers in the past have been made fun of for not being able to speak fluent or correct English. Amidst such a trend, Atif Aslam’s golden advice to the boys is exactly what they needed. After all no one should be made to feel embarrassed for speaking their national language!

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Sir Jee tussi great ho!

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