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Former India cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli expressed their gratitude to their hero and coach Ramakant Achrekar.
Achrekar — a first-class cricket player — played a huge role in moulding the careers of the duo, especially Tendulkar’s.
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On the occasion of Guru Purnima, Tendulkar took to Twitter to post a picture with his late master Achrekar. Notably, Achrekar died at the age of 87 in January this year.
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“Guru is the one who removes the darkness of ignorance in the student. Thank you Achrekar Sir for being that Guru & guide to me and making me what I am today,” read Tendulkar’s post.
गुरुर्ब्रह्मा ग्रुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः ।
गुरुः साक्षात् परब्रम्ह तस्मै श्री गुरवे नमः ॥Guru is the one who removes the darkness of ignorance in the student.
Thank you Achrekar Sir for being that Guru & guide to me and making me what I am today.#GuruPurnima pic.twitter.com/Tbd74ZdVb0— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 16, 2019
Meanwhile, former India cricketer Vinod Kambli also wished Achrekar for making the middle-order batsman a good human in addition to a good cricketer.
“You didn’t just make me a good cricketer but more importantly you taught me to be a good human!
I miss you Achrekar Sir.
You will always be with me through your teachings!
Happy Guru Purnima!” tweeted Kambli.
You didn’t just make me a good cricketer but more importantly you taught me to be a good human!
I miss you Achrekar Sir.
You will always be with me through your teachings!
Happy Guru Purnima!#GuruPurnima. pic.twitter.com/3oYKPDSWCF— VINOD KAMBLI (@vinodkambli349) July 16, 2019
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