'He is the real Orry': Internet reacts hilariously to Rajeev Shukla's viral photo with Chris Martin, Sachin Tendulkar
Rajeev Shukla's viral photo with Coldplay's Chris Martin, Sachin Tendulkar, and others is winning the internet, thanks to his hilarious, beaming smile! His priceless expression is quickly becoming meme material, and the internet just has one question - 'How is Shukla ji everywhere?!'
A picture shared by Congress politician and BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla is going pretty viral on the internet. In the photo with Coldplay's frontman Chris Martin, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, politician Raj Thackeray, and renowned singer Shankar Mahadevan, the first thing that stands out isn't the star-studded group!it's Rajeev Shukla's beaming smile. Honestly, his expression is so priceless, it has serious meme potential. Trust us, this one's a keeper - and the internet's reaction is proof!
Rajeev Shukla shared the now-viral image on January 22 with the caption, "Chris Martin and his father are friendly persons. Cris's india tour is extremely successful."
Chris Martin and his father are friendly persons. Cris¨s india tour is extremely successful pic.twitter.com/hW0EV7axdO
! Rajeev Shukla (@ShuklaRajiv) January 22, 2025
He was referring to Coldplay's first India concert, which included three performances in Mumbai and will wrap up with a show in Ahmedabad on January 26, 2025.
Check out the hilarious reactions to the picture:
Before I leave this earth, I want to know what this man actually does. https://t.co/dOhg1QG1P4
! D (@MeDamselDee) January 23, 2025
Yeh photo mey Shankar Mahadevan hai, Raj Thackeray hai, Chris Martin hai aur Sachin Tendulkar bhi hai. Lekin aapko sabse pehle Rajeev Shukla hi dikhai diye hoge. Yeh hai Shukla ji ka aura. pic.twitter.com/e33ZIWUKU3
! Zucker Doctor (@DoctorLFC) January 23, 2025
Dharti, Aakash, Hawa, Aag, Paani aur Shukla ji pic.twitter.com/icXAd3RXCT
! Ashwin K (@AshwinKrm) January 23, 2025
Shukla ji is omnipresent ? pic.twitter.com/eUtMOPsPdY
! Utkarsh Verma (@utkarshv13) January 24, 2025
Jab Omnipresent word banaya ja raha tha waha bhi Shukla ji pehle se hi the https://t.co/5IKepA0Cn0
! Guru Gulab (@madaddie24) January 22, 2025
Shukla ji is the one constant in Indian political circles. And yet no one knows what the man does. https://t.co/P8z5uSWJuF
! Sharat Mathur (@sharatm76) January 24, 2025
Shukla Ji is the real Orry https://t.co/YLKtXY0SBW
! Shashank Jaiswal (@Shasha_Jaiswal) January 24, 2025
Who is 'Shukla ji,' i.e. Rajeev Shukla?
Rajeev Shukla, born on September 13, 1959, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is an Indian politician, former journalist, and media personality.
A key member of the Indian National Congress, he has served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha and held the role of Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Planning.
In the world of cricket, Shukla has played an important role in the growth of the Indian Premier League (IPL), having been its Chairman from 2010 to 2014.
He was reappointed in 2015 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and became the Vice President of BCCI in December 2020.
Before entering politics, Shukla worked in journalism. He started as a reporter at Jansatta and later became a special correspondent for Ravivar Magazine. Over the years, he also held senior roles, including senior editor and political editor for several publications.
Shukla is married to Anurradha Prasad, the Managing Director of B.A.G. Films and Media Limited, a company known for producing Hindi and Punjabi films.
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