Sachin Tendulkar
Nov 15 2008, Sreelata Yellamrazu

by Veena Gabriel

Yes, it is unbelievable but true. The sober, cricket icon was a normal, naughty young school boy who when introduced to a new boy in school had only one thought in his mind, “Will I be able to beat him up?’. There was...

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