Suresh Raina's daughter Gracia turns One, cricketer launches foundation for underprivileged mothers

Indian cricketer Suresh Raina on Monday showcased how strongly he felt for the underprivileged mothers in the country by launching a foundation dedicated to champion their cause.

Raina and his wife Priyanka made the announcement on their daughter Gracia Raina's birthday.

One year ago you came into our life and brought with you so much sunshine and joy! Happy Birthday Gracia!#HappyBirthday #GraciaTurns1 ❤️🎉🎉🎂 pic.twitter.com/kzwu9iLNvS

— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) May 14, 2017

"This is a something very personal to me and my wife and to announce it on our daughter's birthday is very special. My wife has been working towards this and has put in a lot of time and effort and I fully support her endeavours," Raina said.

Gracia Birthday. 2 days to go🎂💐🌲
Can't wait to meet her and Celebrate #Gracia #Birthday #LoveOfMyLife pic.twitter.com/JCWf2KXzz9

— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) May 13, 2017

"With this foundation we hope to shed light and help women and babies across the country," the batsman, who competed in 223 One-Day Internationals, added.