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   May 18, 2014 · Rating: 3 stars. Pankaj : Bengal's Forgotten Cricket Legend. The 1950s can be considered the dark ages of Indian cricket, when the national team lurched from one disastrous defeat to another. Having made a promising start in the 1930s, this was the bleakest decade for the game in the country. It was also a time when dissension within the team ...

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   Jan 1, 2014 · 2.67. 3 ratings2 reviews. A biography of India cricket star Pankaj Roy. '... Pankaj Roy lived in an era where everything was not covered by the media ... this book is really special as it will be a nice insight into the struggles he went through, the kind of cricket he played, the thinking that he had ...'. - Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

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   Jan 1, 2014 · Pankaj Roy, an extremely talented and skilled cricketer from West Bengal, India. Pankaj made his debut in 1946 -47 and scored a spectacular century on his very first match. He was peerless in the state of Bengal until the phenomenal Sourav Ganguly entered the world of cricket. Even then, very less has been written and spoken about Pankaj.

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   • Author: Gautam Bhattacharya

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   Apr 26, 2014 · Pankaj: Bengal's Forgotten Cricket Legend Gautam Bhattacharya Supernova Publishers 300 pg. Rs 395. Pankaj Roy India. Suresh Menon is the editor of the Wisden India Almanack.

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   Pankaj: Bengal’s Forgotten Cricket Legend by the sports and cricket writer Gautam Bhattacharya is a book on the life and achievements of the less sung hero Pankaj Roy. Summary of the Book. Pankaj Roy, an extremely talented and skilled cricketer from West Bengal, India.

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   Gautam Bhattacharya, Sports Editor of Ananda Bazar Partrika, is a premier cricket writer and a prize winning author. Pranab Roy, Son of Pankaj Roy, is an ex captain of Bengal cricket who also played for the national side and is known for his technical skills.

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   Who is the father of Bengal cricket?

   • Researches on former Indian cricketers and those on the history of the sport in the country generally go unnoticed. The book starts off with a photograph of Roy with The Father of Bengal Cricket as the caption, an unofficial title that one usually associates with the likes of Sarada Ranjan Ray, or at least Kartick Bose.

   Pankaj — Bengal’s Forgotten Cricket Legend: a review

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   Is Pankaj Roy a good cricketer?

   • Pankaj Roy is certainly not one of the most-researched people (had he not been a part of the 413 the contemporary generation would probably not have heard of them either). It also includes a heartfelt epilogue from Pranab — himself a Test cricketer — at the end. Bhattacharya does justice to Roy’s legacy.

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   Who was Pankaj Roy?

   • The first detailed assessment of Pankaj Roy, Bengal's first great cricketer, is a significant, if flawed, effort Pankaj Roy: one of India's most important openers in the pre-Gavaskar era • Getty Images Years ago, when the late Ambar Roy was a national selector, we played cricket in the verandah of a friend's house in Chennai.

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   How many cricketers from Bengal played a test in 1952?

   • Till the arrival of Sourav Ganguly, cricketers from Bengal were seen as also-rans in the national scheme of things. Roy himself played 43 Tests and finished with an average of 32.56, the figures skewed by his unusually high number of zeroes, 14. Five of those came in that one series in England in 1952.

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   Dec 3, 2015 · It could have been a path-breaking book otherwise. Pankaj — Bengal’s Forgotten Cricket Legend. Written by Gautam Bhattacharya. Edited and conceptualised by Pranab Roy. Translated by Soma Das ...