BCCI tweeted an image of the Indian workforce carrying a black-arm band, “In honor of the passing away of Shri Vasudev Paranjpe #TeamIndia, the Indian cricket team wears a black band today.”
The Indian cricket workforce is carrying a black band right now on the loss of life of Shri Vasudev Paranjpe.#teamindia pic.twitter.com/9pEd2ZB8ol
— BCCI (@BCCI) 2 September 2021
Paranjpe, 82, died on August 30 at his residence in Matunga, Mumbai and is survived by his spouse and son Jatin, a former nationwide selector and India participant. The cricket board had earlier additionally expressed grief over the loss of life of Paranjpe.
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Several former India gamers, together with legendary Sunil Gavaskar and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, had paid tribute to Paranjpe, who served the sport in numerous capacities.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS