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Ayodhya Ram Mandir Invitation List: India star batter Virat Kohli on Tuesday joined the list of cricketers who have been invited for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22. Kohli along with his wife actor Anushka Sharma received the invitation to the grand event in Ayodhya.

As per a report, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has granted one day off for Kohli to attend the Ram Mandir consecration in Ayodhya days before the first against England in Hyderabad. However, Kohli has not confirmed his participation in the event.

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List of Indian Cricketers Invited for Ram Mandir Ceremony

Earlier, former cricketers including Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Venkatesh Prasad and Gautam Gambhir revealed that they have been invited to the 'Pran Pratistha' event in Ayodhya.

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Kshetra Trust, trust constituted to look after the construction and management of Ram Mandir, has sent invitations to prominent personalities, industrialists, politicians, sportspersons and Bollywood stars for the historic event in Ayodhya.

Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya began on Tuesday, a week before the main ceremony. General secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Champat Rai said Ram temple will be open for 'darshan' for the general public from January 23.

Preparations are underway in full swing for the event, which is expected to be attended by thousands of dignitaries and people from all sections of society. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple on January 22.

(With ANI inputs)