29 March 2013

Question Of The Day #20: Cricket Politics

Weekly Theme: Cricket

Connect to a politician, and how is he related to cricket?



Answer: (Please highlight the text below)

The person in the left is Harish Salve and in the right picture Allan border (Australia) is with the 1987 Reliance World Cup trophy.
Connect is: Father of Harish Salve i.e Narendra Kumar Salve who was president of BCCI when India won the world cup in 1983 and also due to his efforts India got the hosting of world cup jointly with pakistan. To recognize his services BCCI also started the NKP Salve challenger trophy.

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  1. Narendra Kumar Salve aka N.K.P Salve

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  2. Narendra Kumar Salve aka N.K.P. Salve. He was former Union minister and president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) (1982–1985), he was instrumental in bringing the Cricket World Cup outside England and to the Indian subcontinent in 1987

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  3. Harish Salve - one of India's leading lawyers - was elected President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for a term

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  4. NKP Salve, who had brought the 1987 cricket world cup to India

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  5. The person in the left is harish salve and in the right picture Allan border(Australia) is with world cup trophy.
    Connect between these two picture is father of harish salve i.e Narendra Kumar Salve who was president of BCCI when India won the world cup in 1983 and also due to his efforts India got the hosting of world cup jointly with pakistan. To recognize his services BCCI also started NKP Salve challenger trophy.

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  6. Harish Salve's father N.K.P Salve was instrumental in bringing the Cricket World Cup outside England and to the Indian subcontinent in 1987.

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