Talking of birthdays, well known television producer Manish Goswami he happens to be yesteryear legend Manoj Kumar’s first cousin had resigned himself to spending a quiet day alone this year. With his mother having passed away just three months ago and both his wife and son away in London, his mood was understandably glum till a surprise visitor literally lit things up with his sunny presence.

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While Sunil Gavaskar has been Goswani's friend for almost two decades now, he had no idea that the Little Master would land up at his home unannounced with a cake and birthday presents. “Who would have expected a busy man like him to not only remember my birthday but also make it so memorable for me.

He’s extraordinarily thoughtful this is something I will never forget. He even brought me a beautiful shirt and a bottle of perfume. It makes me think how many times we’ve done such a thing for a friend?”  Manish told your diarist. True that.