{"id":218839,"date":"2021-10-01T08:20:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T03:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=218839"},"modified":"2021-10-01T08:20:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T03:20:15","slug":"ranveer-singh-named-as-nba-india-brand-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ranveer-singh-named-as-nba-india-brand-ambassador\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranveer Singh named as NBA India brand ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nBollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been named as National Basketball Association (NBA) brand ambassador for India, reported Variety.<br \/>\nThe Padmaavat star will work with the NBA to help grow the league\u2019s profile in India throughout its landmark 75th anniversary season in 2021-22.<br \/>\nFor the 2022-22 season, Singh will participate in a number of league initiatives that will be featured on NBA India\u2019s and his personal social media accounts.<br \/>\nThe actor is also reported to attend NBA All-Star 2022 in Cleveland as well.<br \/>\n\u201cI have loved basketball and the NBA since my childhood and have always been fascinated with its influence on popular culture, including music, fashion and entertainment,\u201d said the Gully Boy star said in a statement.<br \/>\n\u201cWith the NBA tipping off its 75th season celebrations, there couldn\u2019t have been a better time to join forces with the league and support their efforts to grow basketball in the country,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nThe NBA release said that the Indian film star will also be featured on \u201cNBA Style\u201d, a new lifestyle-focused Instagram account for fans in India that showcases the convergence of the NBA and popular culture.<br \/>\n\u201cRanveer is an ideal ambassador to headline the launch of NBA Style, our new Instagram handle that explores the intersection of basketball and culture,\u201d said NBA Asia Executive Vice President and Managing Director Scott Levy.<br \/>\n\u201cArt, fashion and entertainment are part of the fabric of India, and with Ranveer\u2019s help, NBA Style will contribute to the cultural landscape and showcase how the league and its players have been shaped by and influence culture,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been named as National Basketball Association (NBA) brand ambassador for India, reported Variety. The Padmaavat star will work with the NBA to help grow the league\u2019s profile in India throughout its landmark 75th anniversary season in 2021-22. 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