Akhilesh Mishra

Sachin Tendulkar became a role model for a generation of liberalised India

The other level of the Sachin Tendulkar phenomenon, his social impact, is closely linked to his astonishing record establishing abilities. Tendulkar came in full bloom during the 1991-92 India-Australia series.  This was also the time when India was liberalising and letting the hitherto chained energies of Indians free.