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East India Company
Mon, September 17 2018
Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot: Irish Civil Servant who founded Madras Cricket Club
Sir Arbuthnot, who passed with distinctions in Classics and Telugu, was also Director of Public Institution and helped found Madras University, among other things.
Sun, November 06 2016
1721 – The earliest mention of cricket in India
English tradesmen were spotted playing the game in Allepo as early as the 1600's.
Tue, July 22 2014
Sachin Tendulkar to be honoured by British East Indian Company with gold coins worth 12,000 pounds
The rare coin has been issued in honour of Tendulkar's remarkable career spanning 24 years.