Chetan Chauhan
Indian cricketer and politician
Born
July 21st, 1947
77 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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An accomplished cricketer and politician, contributed significantly to Indian cricket before transitioning to a political career. Played as an opening batsman for the national team during the 1970s and 1980s, participating in 40 Test matches from 1969 to 1986. Scored over 2,000 runs in Test cricket. After retiring from cricket, engaged in politics, serving as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Held various administrative positions, including Minister of State for Education in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Played 40 Test matches for India
Scored over 2,000 runs in Test cricket
Served as Minister of State for Education
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