On Gandhi Jayanti, IPL franchise Delhi Capitals shared a post where they wished fans with a poster of Mahatma Gandhi and a picture of captain Axar Patel together. Axar Patel gets called by the nickname 'bapu' by some of his teammates and the name has went viral on social media. Considering Mahatma Gandhi was called 'bapu' as he was the father of the nation, fans deduced Delhi Capitals' post being a joke on the 'bapu' name. Gandhi Jayanti 2025: Sachin Tendulkar Visits Mahatma Gandhi's Statue in Irving, Pens Heartfelt Note Remembering Father of Nation. The above post contains publicly available embedded media, directly from the user's social media account and the views appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY.)