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Garry Sobers

Remembering Salim Durani: A genuine folk hero

Anindita Das Apr 3, 2023 0

If you needed proof that not everything can be measured in numbers look no further than Salim Durani, the 88-year-old former India all-rounder who breathed his last in Jamnagar early on…
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Pelé’s first World Cup in 1958 was the start of a new era of football and in many senses of a…

Anindita Das Jan 1, 2023 0

At first, he only comes in photographs. For a ‘middle-class’ Calcutta 10-year-old in 1970, the name starts to repeat in newspapers and magazines, accompanied by images – black and white…
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Sachin Tendulkar meets Sir Garry Sobers at Lord’s

Anindita Das Jul 16, 2022 0

Arguably two of cricket's greatest ever players, Tendulkar and Sobers, met at the iconic venue during the ongoing England vs India series Sachin…
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