Virender Sehwag wishes Happy Diwali in advance to Indian soldiers in EMOTIONAL video message

New Delhi: As festive season is round the corner, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on Tuesday took to Twitter to wish Indian soldiers a Happy Diwali in advance.

Usually known to set social-media on fire with his hilarious one-liners and birthday wishes, Viru unleashed his different side for his fans. The Delhi batsman conveyed his regards to all the Indian soldiers and said that the countrymen were celebrating a peaceful Diwali only because of them.

Watch Sehwag's emotional video message here:

"Kisi Bhi Fauji Ko Dekho,Toh Ek Salute Thoko".Your wishes can bring a smile to a Soldier this Diwali.
Send ur #Sandesh2Soldiers via mygov.in pic.twitter.com/lGsK6hFqwB

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) October 25, 2016

Time and again, Viru has hailed the Indian army and Indian soldiers for their selfless contribution towards protecting the nation.