biographical sketch of Sachin tendulkar
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A great personality , also known as Godfather of cricket and also a good sports man of Indian team .
Tendulkar was born on 24 April in 1973 into a Rajapur Saraswat Brahmin family in Bombay. He made an impact in cricket from a very early age, displaying a prodigious talent. By the age of 15, he had made his first-class debut. He made his test debut against Pakistan, aged only 16.
In 2005, he became the first cricketer to score 35 centuries (100 runs in a single inning) in Test play. In 2008, he reached another major milestone by surpassing Brian Lara's mark of 11,953 Test runs. Tendulkar took home the World Cup with his team in 2011, and wrapped up his record-breaking career in 2013.
Tendulkar is the only player to score over 30,000 runs in international cricket. He scored a total of 34,357 runs in 664 international cricket matches. He is also the only player to score one hundred international hundreds and the first player to score a double hundred in limited overs cricket.
In view of Sachin's achievements, the Government of India awarded him thrhe "Arjuna Award" in the year 1994, "Rajiv Gandhi Sports Award" in the year 1997 -1998 and the "Padma Shri" in the year 1999 and was selected the "Maharashtra Bhushan Award" for the year 1957.In 2006, the Times magazine recognized him as one of the "All-time heroes of Asia". He also received the award of "Support Person of the Year"and In 2008, the Government of India honored him with the "Padam Vibhushan".
After this, he was awarded and conferred with many different awards from many institutions in the country and abroad. In the year 2010, ICC selected him as the Cricket Man of the Year. The same year, the Indian Air Force gave him the honor of Group Captain.
In India, Sachin Tendulkar is one of the most famous persons in the country. He receives a tremendous amount of adulation and attention. He is admired not just for his cricket, but his image of being a good son of India. He has a modest approach to life, being a quiet family man, and he still visits Indian temples. He is a devotee of the Hindu Guru, Sathya Sai Baba of Puttaparthi. Tendulkar is widely seen as a great role model.
→Apart from cricket Sachin Tendulkar loves music, reading books, trekking, making new friends, watching movies and any kind of sports.
→The world famous cricketer has multiple hobbies.
→He also loves to drive sports cars and has written some poetry to his heart’s content.
→Collecting perfumes and watches are also his passion.