WATCH: Virat Kohli Turns 'Santa Claus' For Underprivileged Children At A Shelter Home 

The festival of joy, cheer and laughter is in few days; as Christmas is around the corner, Team India skipper and captain Virat Kohli took time out and surprised kids at a shelter home in Kolkata.

He turned into a Santa Claus for them and presented them with gifts. A video has been released by Star Sports, where Kohli is seen in a Santa get-up. He is also seen meeting and having fun the children at the shelter home. 

In the video, while he is distributing gifts to the children, a man ask if they would like to meet Kohli as "Spiderman and Superman are on vacation". The children in excitement scream "Yes". 

Soon after that, Virat can be seen taking off his cap and leaving the kids totally surprised. This video is currently going viral and has also earned huge praise on social media. 

Team India will be locking horns against the West Indies in the three-match ODI series. The final match is on Sunday (December 22) in Cuttack. Watch the video here: