Keshav Maharaj’s story isn’t just about cricket, it’s about family, culture, and holding on to what matters. He was born in Durban on February 7, 1990, to Atmanand and Kanchan Mala, both of Indian descent. The Maharajs trace their roots all the way back to Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh. His ancestors moved to South Africa in 1874, searching for a better life. Even now, that Indian influence runs deep at home.

Growing up in South Africa, Keshav never lost touch with his heritage. He celebrates Indian festivals, posts proudly about India, and keeps the traditions alive that his family brought with them. Even in his personal life, that connection stands strong, he’s married to an Indian woman, which only deepens his bond with his roots.

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