Hyderabad, Sep 25 (UNI) Former Indian cricket team Captain , Sunil Manohar Gavaskar visited Sparsh Hospice, the palliative care facility for terminally ill patients, here on Sunday.
During his visit, Gavaskar interacted with members of Rotary Club of Banjara Hills, which manages the facility.
The 73-year-old cricketer acknowledged the efforts of doctors, nurses and ground staff, who work round-the-clock to alleviate the pain of terminally ill,
Gavsskar while addressing the Rotarian at the facility, said "There is no single life which is without pain, and Sparsh is giving that care and love to terminally-ill. It is heartwarming to see such kind of love and compassion in society."
Long term Trustee of Sparsh Hospice, Jagadish Ramadugu said the 82-bedded facility has come to reality due to the contribution of generous donors. "My sincere gratitude to all Rotarians who have come forward and contributed towards the building fund," he said.
Sparsh Hospice President, Prabhakar Dhulipudi, thanked the cricket legend for taking out time and visiting the facility.
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