Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar

Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar

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Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar Profile

  • Name:
  • Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar
  • Other Name:
  • Shashank Manohar
  • Born:
  • September 28, 1957
  • Father:
  • V.R. Manohar
  • Mother:
  • Sandhya
  • Education:
  • Degree in Law

  • Achievements:
  • Two times Chief of BCCI

Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar Biography

The newly appointed Chief of Board of Control for Cricket in India Mr. Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar on 25th September officially took charge of the board on 4th October 2015. Shashank Manohar was born in the family of V. R. Manohar and Sandhya Manoharon 29 September 1957 in Nagpur District of Maharastra. This is his second stint as BCCI chief as he has served as the 29th President from 2008 to 2011 also.


In his previous stint as chief of BCCI he was considered a strict and hard working person who did his best to keep the high standard of Indian cricket as the top cricket administrator of the world's top cricket playing nation. He is known for his hard work clean record. In fact, some knowledgebal source of the cricketing world, consider him as the best president of BCCI ever. Shashank Manohar the son of VR Manohar, the former advocate general of the state is himself a prominent Nagpur lawyer. There is an interesting story about him that despite having a high-profile jobs he always managed to live as simple as possible as he has no mobile phone or a wrist watch watch and neither he had a passport until 2007, until he was to attend his first foreign trip to Dubai for attending the ICC meeting in 2008.


There were no chance of Shahshank Manohar to regain the post of Chief of BCCI but what turned the tide in his favor is the sudden demise of Jagmohan Dalmia. So in a way we can put it as death made the re-birth possible in case of how Shashank Manohar found his way to chief of BCCI. Shashank Manohar suspended Lalit Modi for his actions which brought a bad name to the administration of Cricket in India and the game itself suffered.

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Updated: October 05, 2015

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