Karunanidhi felicitates World Cup-winning team

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Thursday presented Rs 3 crore to the World Cup-winning Indian cricket team, besides awarding Rs 1 crore to off-spinner R Ashwin, who hails from the state.

Text: PTI

Image: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Indian Cricket team Captain MS Dhoni at a felicitation function, where the state government awarded a some of Rs 3 crore to the Indian team for winning the World Cup 2011, in Chennai on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Photographs copyright PTI)