Virat Kohli was born in Delhi, India, to Prem Kohli, a criminal lawyer, and Saroj Kohli, a homemaker. His father, Prem Kohli, played an influential role in Virat’s upbringing, encouraging his love for cricket from a very young age. Tragically, Virat’s father passed away when he was just 18 years old, a loss that deeply affected him. However, this event also acted as a turning point in his life, driving him to pursue his cricketing dreams with even more dedication.