{
  "id": 18337964,
  "title": "'Fire Brigade Mangwa De Tu...': Virat Kohli Hilariously Sings 'Khiladi 786' Song In Viral Video On 38th Birthday | WATCH",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/fire-brigade-mangwa-de-tu-virat-kohli-hilariously-sings-khiladi-786",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T16:40:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/fire-brigade-mangwa-de-tu-virat-kohli-hilariously-sings-khiladi-786-song-in-viral-video-on-38th-birthday-watch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Virat Kohli celebrated his 38th birthday on November 5, 2026, and fans are taking to social media to express their well wishes. A video has gone viral, featuring Kohli's unexpected musical talent and playful side as he greets a sports journalist, Vimal Kumar, outside a New Zealand practice session. The clip shows Kohli, carrying his kit bag, spontaneously singing a humorous rendition of the song \"Fire Brigade Mangwa de tu.\" As the journalist approaches, Kohli adds a lighthearted twist to the lyrics, replacing \"Balma\" with \"Vimalwa.\" Kohli warmly greets Kumar and engages in a friendly conversation before departing. Vimal Kumar shared the video on his social media with the caption, \"Not every day you get an impromptu musical performance from Virat Kohli! A little birthday surprise that I'll cherish for a long, long time.\" The cricket community has been sharing their reactions to the amusing and heartfelt surprise for Kohli.",
  "summary": "The cricket fraternity is taking to social media to wish their favourite cricketer Virat Kohli on his 38th birthday on Thursday, November 5. A video has gone viral on social media in which Virat Kohli is showing his singing skills and his fun side while greeting a sports journalist. The video is going viral on social media and the fans are sharing their reactions online. The video was shared on…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}