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D. B. Deodhar. Dinkar Balwant Deodhar (14 January 1892 – 24 August 1993) was an Indian cricketer. He played first-class cricket from 1911 to 1948. Cricket career. Deodhar was born in Poona (now Pune), British India. He was a professor of Sanskrit at Pune College. [1]
Hindus Maharashtra. The Grand Old Man of Indian cricket, Prof. Deodhar never played a Test - at 40, he was considered too old when India played its first Test in 1932. He was involved with Indian...
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Oct 23, 2018 · Professor Dinkar Balwant Deodhar, also known as 'The Grand Old Man of Indian Cricket', was one of the finest cricketers who never played for the Indian team. Deodhar was born and brought...
Aug 24, 2000 · Dinkar Balwant Deodhar was arguably the most distinguished Indian cricketer never to have played in an official Test. His life spanned a remarkable 101 years until he was taken from our midst ...
Prasar Bharati Archives presents Professor Dinkar Balwant Deodhar, also known as 'The Grand Old Man of Indian Cricket'.
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Jan 13, 2024 · Prasar Bharati Archives remembering Professor Dinkar Balwant Deodhar, known as The Grand Old Man of Indian Cricket' who played first-class cricket from 1911 ...
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Aug 7, 2015 · A pioneering figure of Indian cricket in pre-indipendant India, D.B Deodhar long career spanned over two the World Wars and 34 First-class seasons.
