N. K. P. Salve Politician

Narendra Kumar Salve (18 March 1921 – 1 April 2012) better known as N. K. P. Salve, was a veteran Indian politician from Indian National Congress, parliamentarian and a cricket administrator. Former Union minister and president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) (1982–1985), he was instrumental in bringing the Cricket World Cup outside England and to the Indian subcontinent in 1987. Salve was a staunch advocate for the separate statehood of Vidarbha.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 18, 1921
Birth nameNarendra Kumar Salve
Birth place
India , Madhya Pradesh , Chhindwara
Date of deathApril 01, 2012
Place of death
India , Delhi
Residence
Nagpur

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party
Indian National Congress

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