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Lala Amarnath was the captain of the Indian team that toured Australia in 1947-1948. When the Partition of India took place in August 1947, Amarnath and his family had to flee the city to escape a Muslim mob.
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Lala Amarnath scored India's first Test century and went on to become Indian cricket's patriarchal figure: as selector, manager, coach and broadcaster, as well as in a...
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- October 11, 1911
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Aug 5, 2000 · Known for his artistry on the cricket field, Nanik Amarnath Bhardwaj or Lala Amarnath, was the first Indian cricketer to score a Test century. His achievement was doubly impressive as he man ...
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Apr 15, 2001 · Lala Amarnath was India's first Test centurion and a pioneer of cricket politics. He captained India against Australia and West Indies, and influenced the careers of his sons and many others.
Aug 8, 2000 · Learn about Lala Amarnath, the first Indian batsman to score a Test hundred and the first Indian allrounder to achieve a fifty and five wickets in an innings. Find out his Test and first class records, his captaincy achievements and his unique feat of playing for five states in Ranji Trophy.
Dec 17, 2012 · Learn about the cricket career and life of Lala Amarnath, India's first Test centurion and a versatile all-rounder. Read about his achievements, controversies, marriage, and the origin of his name.
Sep 11, 2013 · Lala Amarnath scored the first Test century by an Indian in 1933, but also had a turbulent career marred by controversies. He was a star in unofficial Tests, but clashed with captains and selectors, and was dropped from the team after a poor tour of England in 1936.
