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The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the highest post at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which administers cricket in India. [4] [5] Though the post is an honorary one, it is considered a highly prestigious post due to popularity of the game in the India and the financial clout of the organisation. [6]
BCCI paid ₹ 4,298 crore (US$500 million) in taxes for the financial year 2022–23. [22] [23] [details 1] R. E. Grant Govan was the first BCCI president and Anthony De Mello was its first secretary. [24] As of February 2023, Roger Binny is the incumbent BCCI president and Jay Shah is the secretary. [25] [26]
Rajeev Shukla (born 13 September 1959) is an Indian politician, former journalist, political commentator and the former chairman of Indian Premier League.In 2015, he was re-appointed unanimously as the Chairman of IPL by the BCCI.
He is also the founder of Laila Group of Companies. Recently, he was elected as vice-president to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) South Zone. His father, Late Sri Gokaraju Ranga Raju, served as an MLA from Undi constituency, ZP Vice Chairman of West Godavari District and also served as the Chairman of Board of trustees of TTD twice.
On 5 December 2023, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, Jay Shah, was awarded 'Sports Business Leader of the Year', during the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Sports Business Awards 2023 for guiding the richest cricket board in introducing a new league (Women's Premier League) and successfully hosting a World Cup ...
Changes recommended by the Lodha Committee included restricting full membership to state associations and limiting states to one full member, with the others becoming associate members, [3] but these have not been fully adopted by the BCCI, with existing members retaining full membership except for Cricket Club of India (Mumbai) and National ...
Devajit Saikia’s foray into sports administration began in 2003 when he was elected Vice President of Gauhati Town Club (GTC), a century-year-old prestigious sports club in Eastern India, which is also considered a social institute of repute. In 2008, he was elected as General Secretary of GTC, with Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma as President ...
Roger Binny was born in Bengaluru (Karnataka formerly the Mysuru State). Binny is the first Anglo-Indian of Scottish origin who played cricket for India. [2] His son, Stuart Binny, followed in his footsteps, having played state cricket for the Karnataka cricket team and international cricket for the India national cricket team.