September 14th is a significant day in India, dedicated to Hindi, a global language. Hindi is spoken by a vast population both in India and abroad, and it has also touched the lives of famous sportsmen. David Beckham, the former captain of England, has a special connection to Hindi.
Beckham is known not only as a famous footballer and style icon but also for his unique tattoos. One of Beckham’s tattoos is in Hindi. Beckham had his wife Victoria’s name tattooed in Hindi. This tattoo shows his personal life, and his appreciation for Indian culture and the Hindi language. Let’s explore the story of David Beckham’s Hindi tattoo.
In the 2000s, David Beckham got his wife Victoria’s name tattooed on his left forearm in Hindi. This tattoo represents the name ‘Victoria’ in the Devanagari script. However, the tattoo received attention because of a spelling error. Instead of ‘Victoria’ in Hindi, it was written as ‘Vihtoria,’ which was pronounced incorrectly. This error was widely reported in the media. Beckham had his wife’s name written in Hindi because he wanted to do something unique.
David Beckham, although retired from football, is still a successful individual. Reports indicate that Beckham’s current net worth is approximately 6000 crore rupees (about 500 million pounds). According to the Sunday Times, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham are only 140 million pounds behind King Charles III.
David Beckham played football for major clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, and Paris Saint-Germain throughout his career. Additionally, he played international football for England for 13 years, scoring 17 goals in 115 matches.
