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IOA approaches Sachin, Rahman for goodwill ambassador

PTI, NEW DELHI: Drawing flak for naming Salman Khan as the Indian Olympic contingent's goodwill ambassador, the IOA has now approached cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman to take up the same role along side the controversial Bollywood star. “We are in communication with Sachin Tendulkar and A R Rahman to become brand ambassadors of the Indian Olympic contingent. We are yet to get their reply,” said Indian Olympic Association (IOA) vice president Tarlo Singh. “We will rope in more people. Salman Khan will also remain,” he added.

Rio Olympic

IOA approaches Sachin, Rahman for goodwill ambassador

PTI, NEW DELHI: Drawing flak for naming Salman Khan as the Indian Olympic contingents goodwill ambassador, the IOA has now approached cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman to take up the same role along side the controversial Bollywood star. We are in communication with Sachin Tendulkar and A R Rahman to become brand ambassadors of the Indian Olympic contingent. We are yet to get their reply, said Indian Olympic Association (IOA) vice president Tarlo Singh. We will rope in more people. Salman Khan will also remain, he added.