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Former Cricket Board chief Rungta passes away

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Press Trust of India Mumbai

Rungta passed away this morning at his residence, said BCCI CAO Prof Ratnakar Shetty.

He served as the BCCI President for a three-year term between 1972-73 to 1974-75.

Known as 'Bhaiji' to his friends and close acquaintances, Rungta continued to be involved with the BCCI affairs for several years.

Rungta's brother Kishan is a former cricketer and ex-chairman of the national selection panel while his son Kishore is a former treasurer of the Board.

  

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First Published: Jul 12 2012 | 11:05 AM IST

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