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      • Mothavarapu Venkata Mahipathi Naidu, popularly known as Buchi Babu Naidu (1868–1908) was an Indian cricket pioneer in the colonial era who organised cricket clubs for native Indians.
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  2. Mothavarapu Venkata Mahipathi Naidu, popularly known as Buchi Babu Naidu (1868–1908) was an Indian cricket pioneer in the colonial era who organised cricket clubs for native Indians. [1] He is considered to be the 'Father of Madras Cricket'.

  3. Aug 13, 2024 · The Buchi Babu tournament, a cornerstone of India's cricket history, is a long-format cricket tournament slated to begin on 15 August. But who is the tournament named after and what historical significance does it hold?

  4. Sep 1, 2013 · Venkatamahipathi Naidu, more famously known as Buchi Babu, was born into a rich Madras family of dubashes (interpreters who doubled as middlemen in business dealings between British companies...

  5. Discover the untold story of M. Buchi Babu Naidu, the man who introduced cricket to Madras and left an indelible mark on India's sporting history. In this video, we explore...

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  6. Apr 9, 2016 · M. Buchi Babu Naidu - the great patriarch of Madras cricket Naidu is considered the father of Madras (south Indian) cricket. His full name is Modhavarappu Dera Venkataswami Naidu. He was quite a popular figure of Chennai since the late 19 th century, because of his figure as a socialite.

  7. Aug 14, 2024 · Who is The Buchi Babu Trophy named after? One of India’s oldest cricket tournaments, the Buchi Babu Memorial Tournament, got its name from Mothavarapu Venkata Mahipathi Naidu, popularly known as Buchi Babu Naidu.

  8. Aug 10, 2024 · Mothavarapu Venkata Mahipathi Naidu, popularly known as Buchi Babu Naidu, was a pioneer in bringing cricket to the masses in the then-Madras. His idea of bringing a Madras Presidency match allowed the best players in the city to take part and showcase their skills against the Englishmen.