2. Boria Majumdar
⢠He is an Indian sports journalist and author
⢠Born on 8 March 1976 at Kolkata
⢠Completed BA & MA in history from University of
Calcutta. He was awarded DPhil in history from
University of Oxford in 2004 where he was Rhodes
scholar
⢠He co-authored Playing It My Way
⢠Married to Sharmistha Gooptu
⢠Wrote 12 books in sports
3. Sachin Tendulkar
⢠Born: April 24, 1973 Mumbai
⢠Parents: Rajni Tendulkar, Ramesh Tendulkar
⢠Spouse: Anjali Tendulkar (m. 1995)
⢠Children: Sara Tendulkar, Arjun Tendulkar
⢠Full name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
⢠Height : 5 ft 5 in
4. Carrier
⢠TEST v Pakistan, Nov 15, 1989, National Stadium
⢠Last v West Indies, 2013-11-14, Wankhede Stadium
⢠ODI v Pakistan, Dec 18, 1989, Jinnah Stadium
⢠Last v Pakistan, 2012-03-18, Shere Bangla National
Stadium
⢠T20Iv South Africa, Dec 01, 2006, The Wanderers Stadium
⢠Last v South Africa, 2006-12-01, The Wanderers Stadium
⢠IPL v Chennai, May 14, 2008, Wankhede Stadium
⢠Last v Hyderabad, 2013-05-13, Wankhede Stadium
⢠CL v H Lions, Sep 10, 2010, The Wanderers Stadium
⢠Last v Rajasthan, 2013-10-06, Feroz Shah Kotla
6. Honours
⢠1994 â Arjuna Award, by the Government of India in
recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports
⢠1998 â Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest
honour given for achievement in sports
⢠1999 â Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian
award
⢠2001 â Maharashtra Bhushan Award, Maharashtra
State's highest Civilian Award
⢠2008 â Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest
civilian award
⢠2014 â Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award
7. Learningâs
⢠Always be learning
⢠Handle situations tactfully & gracefully
⢠Be passionate about what you do
⢠Be a good human being
⢠Discipline
⢠Hard Work is more important than Talent
⢠Being Positive
⢠Never give up
8. Quotes On Him
I have delayed my shoots many times to watch Sachin bat.
Amitabh Bachchan
There are two kinds of batsmen in the world. One, Sachin
Tendulkar. Two, all the others.
Andy Flower
You get him out and half the battle is won.
Arjuna Ranatunga
Tendulkar is to cricket what Michael Jordan is to basketball and
Muhammad Ali to boxing. Brian Lara