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Abhishek Sharma is Hindu. He was born into a Hindu Punjabi family in Amritsar, and his public temple visits and devotional habits are consistent with his faith.
| Religion | Hinduism |
|---|---|
| Status | Confirmed through family background and public practice |
| Full name | Abhishek Sharma |
| Born | September 4, 2000, Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Cricketer (left-handed opening batter) |
| Family background | Punjabi Hindu family; father Raj Kumar Sharma is a cricket coach |
What Religion Is Abhishek Sharma?
Sharma is Hindu. He grew up in Amritsar in a Punjabi Hindu family and has been seen visiting Hindu shrines, including Vaishno Devi. Because Amritsar is home to the Golden Temple, fans sometimes ask whether he is Sikh; he is not.
Rise With India
An aggressive left-handed opener, Sharma broke through with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and became a regular in India’s T20 side. He was part of India’s squads that won the 2025 Asia Cup and the 2026 T20 World Cup.
FAQ
Is Abhishek Sharma Hindu?
Yes.
Is Abhishek Sharma Sikh?
No. He is from a Hindu Punjabi family in Amritsar.
Where is Abhishek Sharma from?
Amritsar, Punjab.
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Last updated: September 24, 2026.
