Shah Rukh Khan
Profession: Actor
Salary: Rs 247 per minute
The King Khan, who started off modestly as a 'Fauji', made about Rs 13 crore last year. This included his endorsement deals for Pepsi, Hyundai Santro - and of course, wetting himself in a bathtub, surrounded by women for HLL's Lux. How much per minute? ]
Brij Mohan Lall Munjal
Profession: Chief of Hero Group
Salary: Rs 255 per minute
The patriarch of the Hero Group received the Life-time achievement award for 'Excellence in Corporate Governance' by the Institute of Company Secretary of India this year. Brij Mohan Lall Munjal earned about Rs 13.4 crore last year. He continues to be the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer and fuels his bank balance with Rs 255 per minute.
Sachin Tendulkar
Profession: Cricketer
Salary: Rs 1,163 per minute
India's most loved sportsman makes a lot more than most CEOs of Indian companies; going by his annual remuneration for 2004-2005. Breaking it down, his three-year contract for endorsements is worth Rs 180 crores. He is also paid Rs 2,35,000 for a five-day test match and Rs 2,50,000 for one dayers.
A little bit of elementary math: This highest paid cricketer in the world makes around Rs 61.15 crore a year, or Rs 1,163 per minute.
Smt. Prathiba Patil
Profession: President of India
Salary: Rs 1.14 per minute
Before taking on the reins of this country, Dr A P J Kalam played a leading role in the development of India's missile and nuclear weapons programmes - Â so much so - that he's fondly referred to as the 'Missile Man'. In the early 1990s, he served as scientific adviser to the government, and his prominent role in India 's 1998 nuclear weapons tests established Kalam as a national hero. For all his work in his present capacity as President of the world's largest de mocracy, Kalam draws an annual remuneration of Rs 6,00,000 or Rs
1.14 per minute.
Mukesh Ambani
Profession: CMD of Reliance Industries Ltd
Salary: Rs 413 per minute
Head honcho of the $16.5 billion Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani was ranked the world's 56th richest man in Forbe's list. But since this is only about salaries (and the like), we'll completely ignore his other earnings. Last year, Mr Ambani earned Rs 21.72 crore; a neat growth of 87 per cent over his previous year's earnings. He makes not less than Rs 413
per minute.
Amitabh Bachchan
Profession: Actor
Salary: Rs 361 per minute
Kaun Banega Crorepati? Apparently, Mr Bachchan! With more endorsements and film releases per year than successful actors half his age, Bachchan's take-home last year was around Rs 19 crore - that's Rs 361 per minute.
Dr Manmohan Singh
Profession: Prime Minister of India
Salary: Rs 0.57 per minute
An economist by profession, Dr Singh has formerly served in the International Monetary Fund. His economics education included an undergraduate and a master's degree from Punjab University ; an undergraduate degree from Cambridge ; and a doctorate from Oxford University ... One of the most educated Indian prime ministers in history, Singh also served as the
finance minister under prime minister Narasimha Rao. In his present capacity, Singh is paid Rs 3,60,000 annually, i.e. Rs 0.57 per minute.
Indra Nooyi
Profession: New Pepsi Chief
Salary: Rs 2,911 per minute (from October 11)
Chennai-born 50-year-old Indra Nooyi was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of PepsiCo, the US-based soft drink major. In that capacity, her remuneration stood at $5 million (over Rs 23 crore). With her promotion this year, Nooyi becomes one of the highest paid CEOs in the world, with an announced remuneration of $33 million (approximately Rs 153 crores). This
means Nooyi makes a whopping Rs 2,911 per minute.
*All figures based on media reports
Friday, February 29, 2008
The Corporate language !!
"We will do it"
means
" You will do it"
"You have done a great job"
means
"More work to be given to you"
"We are working on it"
means
"We have not yet started working on the same"
"Tomorrow first thing in the morning"
means
"Its not getting done...
At least not tomorrow !".
"After discussion we will decide - I am very open to views"
means
"I have already decided, I will tell you what to do"
"There was a slight miscommunication"
means
"We had actually lied"
"Lets call a meeting and discuss"
means
"I have no time now, will talk later"
"We can always do it"
means
"We actually cannot do the same on time"
"We are on the right track but there needs to be a slight extension of the deadline"
means
"The project is screwed up, we cannot deliver on time."
"We had slight differences of opinion"
means
"We had actually fought"
"Make a list of the work that you do and let's see how I can help you"
means
"Anyway you have to find a way out no help from me"
"You should have told me earlier"
means
"Well even if you told me earlier that would have made hardly any difference!"
"We need to find out the real reason"
means
"Well I will tell you where your fault is"
"Well... family is important, your leave is always granted. Just ensure that the work is not affected"
means
"Well you know..."
"We are a team"
means
"I am not the only one to be blamed"
"That's actually a good question"
means
"I do not know anything about it"
THIS IS THE BEST
"All the Best"
means
" You are in trouble"
means
" You will do it"
"You have done a great job"
means
"More work to be given to you"
"We are working on it"
means
"We have not yet started working on the same"
"Tomorrow first thing in the morning"
means
"Its not getting done...
At least not tomorrow !".
"After discussion we will decide - I am very open to views"
means
"I have already decided, I will tell you what to do"
"There was a slight miscommunication"
means
"We had actually lied"
"Lets call a meeting and discuss"
means
"I have no time now, will talk later"
"We can always do it"
means
"We actually cannot do the same on time"
"We are on the right track but there needs to be a slight extension of the deadline"
means
"The project is screwed up, we cannot deliver on time."
"We had slight differences of opinion"
means
"We had actually fought"
"Make a list of the work that you do and let's see how I can help you"
means
"Anyway you have to find a way out no help from me"
"You should have told me earlier"
means
"Well even if you told me earlier that would have made hardly any difference!"
"We need to find out the real reason"
means
"Well I will tell you where your fault is"
"Well... family is important, your leave is always granted. Just ensure that the work is not affected"
means
"Well you know..."
"We are a team"
means
"I am not the only one to be blamed"
"That's actually a good question"
means
"I do not know anything about it"
THIS IS THE BEST
"All the Best"
means
" You are in trouble"
HIGHLIGHTS - India's 2008/09 Annual Budget
* Total plan spending in 2008/09 seen at 2.4 trillion rupees ($60.3 billion). Non-plan spending seen at 5.07 trillion rupees.
* Government to waive debts of small farmers. The total cost of the farm debt waiver scheme will be 600 billion rupees.
* Fiscal deficit in 2008/09 seen at 2.5 percent of GDP compared to 3.1 percent of GDP in the previous year.
* Revenue deficit seen at 1 percent of GDP in 2008/09 compared to 1.4 percent of GDP the previous year.
* Government confident of GDP growth of 8.8 percent in 2007/08.
* Keeping inflation under check is a cornerstone of government policy. There is pressure on domestic prices from food articles.
* "Keeping inflation under check is one of the cornerstones of our policies".
* "There is pressure on domestic prices, especially the prices of food articles. Management of the supply side of food articles will be the most crucial task in the ensuing year," he said.
* There is a need to manage capital inflows more actively.
* Government to use fiscal policy to stimulate industrial growth.
SPENDING PLANS
* Government to increase defence spending by 10 percent in 2008/09.
* 2008/09 budget education spending to rise 20 percent.
* 2008/09 budget health spending to rise 15 percent.
* 2008/09 spending on National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme seen at 160 billion rupees.
* Urban infrastructure spending to rise to 68.7 billion rupees.
* Rural infrastructure spending will be 140 billion rupees.
* Government spending on national highways will be 130 billion rupees.
* Food subsidies will cost 327 billion rupees in 2008/09.
FARM SECTOR
* Farms of up to 2 hectares will have a complete waiver of loans.
* Debt waiver scheme will cover 500 billion rupees of loans.
* All agricultural loans disbursed by scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks and cooperative credit institutions up to March 31, 2007, and overdue as of Dec. 31, 2007 will be covered under the scheme.
* Implementation of farm debt scheme will be completed by June 30, 2008.
* Government determined to be self-sufficient in food grains.
* "The ministry of agriculture has estimated the total output of foodgrain in 2007-08 will be 219.32 million tonnes and that will be an all-time record," he said.
* Farm credit target at 2.8 trillion rupees.
* Government sets aside 200 billion rupees for irrigation.
* Government will give special attention to coconut, cashew and pepper sectors
* Government to give 400 million rupees for special purpose tea fund.
* Crop insurance scheme will be introduced. Weather-based crop insurance scheme to continue.
* "While these ongoing programmes will raise the level of investment in agriculture, I think we need an ambitious scheme of a much larger proportion to revive agriculture," he said.
* "Having carefully weighed the pros and cons and having taken into account the resource position, I place before this house a scheme of debt waiver and debt relief for farmers."
DUTIES
* Government sees no changes in peak rate of customs duty.
* Government to reduce general Cenvat (central value-added tax) to 14 percent on all goods.
* Excise duty on pharmaceuticals sector cut to 8 percent.
* Excise duty on small and hybrid cars to be cut. Excise duty on two- and three-wheelers cut to 12 percent from 16 percent.
TAXES
* Income tax threshold raised to 150,000 rupees.
* Tax to GDP ratio in 2007/08 seen at 12.5.
* Government proposes increasing short-term capital gains tax to 15 percent and a commodity transaction tax for futures.
* Government proposes to withdraw banking transaction tax from April 2009.
* No change to corporate tax rates.
* Five-year tax holiday for hospitals.
POWER SECTOR
* Government will introduce coal and power sector reforms.
* Government to create national fund for transmission and distribution of power.
* Government to waive debts of small farmers. The total cost of the farm debt waiver scheme will be 600 billion rupees.
* Fiscal deficit in 2008/09 seen at 2.5 percent of GDP compared to 3.1 percent of GDP in the previous year.
* Revenue deficit seen at 1 percent of GDP in 2008/09 compared to 1.4 percent of GDP the previous year.
* Government confident of GDP growth of 8.8 percent in 2007/08.
* Keeping inflation under check is a cornerstone of government policy. There is pressure on domestic prices from food articles.
* "Keeping inflation under check is one of the cornerstones of our policies".
* "There is pressure on domestic prices, especially the prices of food articles. Management of the supply side of food articles will be the most crucial task in the ensuing year," he said.
* There is a need to manage capital inflows more actively.
* Government to use fiscal policy to stimulate industrial growth.
SPENDING PLANS
* Government to increase defence spending by 10 percent in 2008/09.
* 2008/09 budget education spending to rise 20 percent.
* 2008/09 budget health spending to rise 15 percent.
* 2008/09 spending on National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme seen at 160 billion rupees.
* Urban infrastructure spending to rise to 68.7 billion rupees.
* Rural infrastructure spending will be 140 billion rupees.
* Government spending on national highways will be 130 billion rupees.
* Food subsidies will cost 327 billion rupees in 2008/09.
FARM SECTOR
* Farms of up to 2 hectares will have a complete waiver of loans.
* Debt waiver scheme will cover 500 billion rupees of loans.
* All agricultural loans disbursed by scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks and cooperative credit institutions up to March 31, 2007, and overdue as of Dec. 31, 2007 will be covered under the scheme.
* Implementation of farm debt scheme will be completed by June 30, 2008.
* Government determined to be self-sufficient in food grains.
* "The ministry of agriculture has estimated the total output of foodgrain in 2007-08 will be 219.32 million tonnes and that will be an all-time record," he said.
* Farm credit target at 2.8 trillion rupees.
* Government sets aside 200 billion rupees for irrigation.
* Government will give special attention to coconut, cashew and pepper sectors
* Government to give 400 million rupees for special purpose tea fund.
* Crop insurance scheme will be introduced. Weather-based crop insurance scheme to continue.
* "While these ongoing programmes will raise the level of investment in agriculture, I think we need an ambitious scheme of a much larger proportion to revive agriculture," he said.
* "Having carefully weighed the pros and cons and having taken into account the resource position, I place before this house a scheme of debt waiver and debt relief for farmers."
DUTIES
* Government sees no changes in peak rate of customs duty.
* Government to reduce general Cenvat (central value-added tax) to 14 percent on all goods.
* Excise duty on pharmaceuticals sector cut to 8 percent.
* Excise duty on small and hybrid cars to be cut. Excise duty on two- and three-wheelers cut to 12 percent from 16 percent.
TAXES
* Income tax threshold raised to 150,000 rupees.
* Tax to GDP ratio in 2007/08 seen at 12.5.
* Government proposes increasing short-term capital gains tax to 15 percent and a commodity transaction tax for futures.
* Government proposes to withdraw banking transaction tax from April 2009.
* No change to corporate tax rates.
* Five-year tax holiday for hospitals.
POWER SECTOR
* Government will introduce coal and power sector reforms.
* Government to create national fund for transmission and distribution of power.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Best Resume - Dr.Manmohan Singh
EDUCATION /Qualification:
1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh ,
1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab University , Chandigarh ,
1954; Wright's Prize for distinguished performance at St John's College, Cambridge,
1955 and 1957; Wrenbury scholar, University of Cambridge ,
1957; DPhil ( Oxford ), DLitt (Honoris Causa); PhD thesis on India 's export competitiveness
OCCUPATION /Teaching Experience :
Professor (Senior lecturer, Economics, 1957-59;
Reader, Economics, 1959-63;
Professor, Economics, Punjab University , Chandigarh , 1963-65;
Professor,International Trade, Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi,1969-71 ;
Honorary professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University ,New Delhi,1976 and Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi ,1996 and Civil Servant
Working Experience/ POSITIONS :
1971-72: Economic advisor, ministry of foreign trade
1972-76: Chief economic advisor, ministry of finance
1976-80: Director, Reserve Bank of India ;
Director, Industrial Development Bank of India;
Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, Asian Development Bank;
Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, IBRD
November 1976 - April 1980: Secretary, ministry of finance (Department of economic affairs);
Member, finance, Atomic Energy Commission; Member,finance, Space Commission
April 1980 - September 15, 1982 : Member-secretary, Planning Commission
1980-83: Chairman , India Committee of the Indo-Japan joint study committee
September 16, 1982 - January 14, 1985 : Governor, Reserve Bank of India .
1982-85: Alternate Governor for India , Board of governors, International Monetary Fund
1983-84: Member, economic advisory council to the Prime Minister
1985: President, Indian Economic Association
January 15, 1985 - July 31, 1987 : Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
August 1, 1987 - November 10, 19! 90: Secretary-general and commissioner,
south commission, Geneva
December 10, 1990 - March 14, 1991 : Advisor to the Prime Minister on economic affairs
March 15, 1991 - June 20, 1991 : Chairman, UGC
June 21, 1991 - May 15, 1996 : Union finance minister
October 1991: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam on Congress ticket
June 1995: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
1996 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the ministry of finance
August 1, 1996 - December 4, 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary standing committee on commerce
March 21, 1998 onwards: Leader of the Opposition, Rajya Sabha
June 5, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on finance
August 13, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on rules
Aug 1998-2001: Member, committee of privileges 2000 onwards: Member, executive committee, Indian parliamentary group
June 2001: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
Aug 2001 onwards: Member, general purposes committee
BOOKS:
India 's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth -
Clarendon Press, Oxford University , 1964; also published a large number of articles in various economic journals.
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Adam Smith Prize, University of Cambridge , 1956
Padma Vibhushan, 1987
Euro money Award, Finance Minister of the Year, 1993;
Asia money Award, Finance Minister of the Year for Asia, 1993 and 1994
INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS:
1966: Economic Affairs Officer
1966-69: Chief, financing for trade section, UNCTAD
1972-74: Deputy for India in IMF Committee of Twenty on
International Monetary Reform
1977-79: Indian delegation to Aid-India Consortium Meetings
1980-82: Indo-Soviet joint planning group meeting
1982: Indo-Soviet monitoring group meeting
1993: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Cyprus 1993: Human Rights World Conference, Vienna
RECREATION :
Gymkhana Club, New Delhi; Life Member, India International Centre,
New Delhi
PERSONAL DETAIL:
Name: Dr Manmohan Singh
DOB: September 26, 1932
Place of Birth: Gah ( West Punjab )
Father: S. Gurmukh Singh
Mother: Mrs Amrit Kaur
Married on: September 14, 1958
Wife: Mrs Gursharan Kaur
Children: Three daughters
Our Prime Minister seems to be the most qualified PM all over the world.
1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh ,
1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab University , Chandigarh ,
1954; Wright's Prize for distinguished performance at St John's College, Cambridge,
1955 and 1957; Wrenbury scholar, University of Cambridge ,
1957; DPhil ( Oxford ), DLitt (Honoris Causa); PhD thesis on India 's export competitiveness
OCCUPATION /Teaching Experience :
Professor (Senior lecturer, Economics, 1957-59;
Reader, Economics, 1959-63;
Professor, Economics, Punjab University , Chandigarh , 1963-65;
Professor,International Trade, Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi,1969-71 ;
Honorary professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University ,New Delhi,1976 and Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi ,1996 and Civil Servant
Working Experience/ POSITIONS :
1971-72: Economic advisor, ministry of foreign trade
1972-76: Chief economic advisor, ministry of finance
1976-80: Director, Reserve Bank of India ;
Director, Industrial Development Bank of India;
Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, Asian Development Bank;
Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, IBRD
November 1976 - April 1980: Secretary, ministry of finance (Department of economic affairs);
Member, finance, Atomic Energy Commission; Member,finance, Space Commission
April 1980 - September 15, 1982 : Member-secretary, Planning Commission
1980-83: Chairman , India Committee of the Indo-Japan joint study committee
September 16, 1982 - January 14, 1985 : Governor, Reserve Bank of India .
1982-85: Alternate Governor for India , Board of governors, International Monetary Fund
1983-84: Member, economic advisory council to the Prime Minister
1985: President, Indian Economic Association
January 15, 1985 - July 31, 1987 : Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
August 1, 1987 - November 10, 19! 90: Secretary-general and commissioner,
south commission, Geneva
December 10, 1990 - March 14, 1991 : Advisor to the Prime Minister on economic affairs
March 15, 1991 - June 20, 1991 : Chairman, UGC
June 21, 1991 - May 15, 1996 : Union finance minister
October 1991: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam on Congress ticket
June 1995: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
1996 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the ministry of finance
August 1, 1996 - December 4, 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary standing committee on commerce
March 21, 1998 onwards: Leader of the Opposition, Rajya Sabha
June 5, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on finance
August 13, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on rules
Aug 1998-2001: Member, committee of privileges 2000 onwards: Member, executive committee, Indian parliamentary group
June 2001: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
Aug 2001 onwards: Member, general purposes committee
BOOKS:
India 's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth -
Clarendon Press, Oxford University , 1964; also published a large number of articles in various economic journals.
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Adam Smith Prize, University of Cambridge , 1956
Padma Vibhushan, 1987
Euro money Award, Finance Minister of the Year, 1993;
Asia money Award, Finance Minister of the Year for Asia, 1993 and 1994
INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS:
1966: Economic Affairs Officer
1966-69: Chief, financing for trade section, UNCTAD
1972-74: Deputy for India in IMF Committee of Twenty on
International Monetary Reform
1977-79: Indian delegation to Aid-India Consortium Meetings
1980-82: Indo-Soviet joint planning group meeting
1982: Indo-Soviet monitoring group meeting
1993: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Cyprus 1993: Human Rights World Conference, Vienna
RECREATION :
Gymkhana Club, New Delhi; Life Member, India International Centre,
New Delhi
PERSONAL DETAIL:
Name: Dr Manmohan Singh
DOB: September 26, 1932
Place of Birth: Gah ( West Punjab )
Father: S. Gurmukh Singh
Mother: Mrs Amrit Kaur
Married on: September 14, 1958
Wife: Mrs Gursharan Kaur
Children: Three daughters
Our Prime Minister seems to be the most qualified PM all over the world.
SIR Sachin Tendulkar
Records Held by Sachin Tendulkar
1. Highest Run scorer in the ODI
2. Most number of hundreds in the ODI 41
3. Most number of nineties in the ODI
4. Most number of man of the matches(56) in the ODI's
5. Most number of man of the series(14) in ODI's
6. Best average for man of the matches in ODI's
7. First Cricketer to pass 10000 run in the ODI
8. First Cricketer to pass 15000 run in the ODI
9. He is the highest run scorer in the world cup (1,796 at an average of 59.87 as on 20 March 2007)
10. Most number of the man of the matches in the world cup
11. Most number of runs 1996 world cup 523 runs in the 1996 Cricket World Cup at an average of 87.16
12. Most number of runs in the 2003 world cup 673 runs in 2003 Cricket World Cup, highest by any player in a single Cricket World Cup
13. He was Player of the World Cup Tournament in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
14. Most number of Fifties in ODI's 87
15. Appeared in Most Number of ODI's 407
16. He is the only player to be in top 10 ICC ranking for 10 years.
17. Most number of 100's in test's 39
18. He is one of the three batsmen to surpass 11,000 runs in Test cricket, and the first Indian to do so
19. He is thus far the only cricketer to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honor
20. In 2003, Wisden rated Tendulkar as d No. 1 and Richards at No. 2 in all time Greatest ODI player
21. In 2002, Wisden rated him as the second greatest Test batsman after Sir Donald Bradman.
22. he was involved in unbroken 664-run partnership in a Harris Shield game in 1988 with friend and team mate Vinod Kambli,
23. Tendulkar is the only player to score a century in all three of his Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy debuts
24. In 1992, at the age of 19, Tendulkar became the first overseas born player to represent Yorkshire
25. Tendulkar has been granted the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award , Padma Shri , best citizen of India and Padma vibushan by Indian government. He is the only Indian cricketer to get all of them.
26. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 runs in a calendar year in ODI's 7 times
27. Tendulkar has scored 1894 runs in a calendar year in ODI's most by any batsman
28. He is the highest earning cricketer in the world
29. He has the least percentage of the man of the matches awards won when team looses a match. Out of his 56 man of the match awards only 5 times India has lost.
30. Tendulkar most number man of match awards(10) against Australia
31. In August of 2003, Sachin Tendulkar was voted as the "Greatest Sportsman" of the country in the sport personalities category in the Best of India poll conducted by Zee News.
32. In November 2006, Time magazine named Tendulkar as one of the Asian Heroes.
33. In December 2006, he was named "Sports person of the Year
34. The current India Poised campaign run by The Times of India has nominated him as the Face of New India next to the likes of Amartya Sen and Mahatma Gandhi among others.
35. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 50 centuries in international cricket
36. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 75 centuries in international cricket:79 centuries
37. Has the most overall runs in cricket, (ODIs+Tests+Twenty20s), as of 30 June 2007 he had accumulated almost 26,000 runs overall.
38. Is second on the most number of runs in test cricket just after Brian Lara
39. Sachin Tendulkar with Sourav Ganguly hold the world record for the maximum number of runs scored by the opening partnership. They have put together 6,271 runs in 128 matches
40. The 20 century partnerships for opening pair with Sourav Ganguly is a world record
41. Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hold the world record for the highest partnership in ODI matches when they scored 331 runs against New Zealand in 1999
42. Sachin Tendulkar has been involved in six 200 run partnerships in ODI matches - a record that he shares with Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid
43. Most Centuries in a calendar year: 9 ODI centuries in 1998
44. Only player to have over 100 innings of 50+ runs (41 Centuries and 87 Fifties)(as of 18th Nov, 2007)
45. the only player ever to cross the 13,000-14,000 and 15,000 run marks IN ODI.
46. Highest individual score among Indian batsmen (186* against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1999).
47. The score of 186* is listed the fifth highest score recorded in ODI matches
48. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 ODI runs against all major Cricketing nations.
49. Sachin was the fastest to reach 10,000 runs taking 259 innings and has the highest batting average among batsmen with over 10,000 ODI runs
50. Most number of Stadium Appearances: 90 different Grounds
51. Consecutive ODI Appearances: 185
52. On his debut, Sachin Tendulkar was the second youngest debutant in the world
53. When Tendulkar scored his maiden century in 1990, he was the second youngest to score a century
54. Tendulkar's record of five test centuries before he turned 20 is a current world record
55. Tendulkar holds the current record (217 against NZ in 1999/00 Season) for the highest score in Test cricket by an Indian when captaining the side
56. Tendulkar has scored centuries against all test playing nations.[7] He was the third batman to achieve the distinction after Steve Waugh and Gary Kirsten
57. Tendulkar has 4 seasons in test cricket with 1000 or more runs - 2002 (1392 runs), 1999 (1088 runs), 2001 (1003 runs) and 1997 (1000 runs).[6] Gavaskar is the only other Indian with four seasons of 1000+ runs
58. He is second most number of seasons with over 1000 runs in world.
59. On 3 January 2007 Sachin Tendulkar (5751) edged past Brian Lara's (5736) world record of runs scored in Tests away from home
60. Tendulkar and Brian Lara are the fastest to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket history. Both of them achieved this in 195 innings
61. Second Indian after Sunil Gavaskar to make over 10,000 runs in Test matches
62. Became the first Indian to surpass the 11,000 Test run mark and the third International player behind Allan Border and Brian Lara.
63. Tendulkar is fourth on the list of players with most Test caps. Steve Waugh (168 Tests), Allan Border (158 Tests), Shane Warne (145 Tests) have appeared in more games than Tendulkar
64. Tendulkar has played the most number of Test Matches(144) for India (Kapil Dev is second with 131 Test appearances).
65. First to 25,000 international runs
66. Tendulkar's 25,016 runs in international cricket include 14,537 runs in ODI's, 10,469 Tests runs and 10 runs in the lone Twenty20 that India has played.
67. On December 10, 2005, Tendulkar made his 35th century in Tests at Delhi against Sri Lanka. He surpassed Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 centuries to become the man with the most number of hundreds in Test cricket.
68. Tendulkar is the only player who has 150 wkts and more than 15000 runs in ODI
69. Tendulkar is the only player who has 40 wkts and more than 11000 runs in Tests
70. Only batsman to have 100 hundreds in the first class cricket
71. GREAT PERSON OF INDIAN CRICKET
IF CRICKET IS A RELIGION THEN, SACHIN IS THE GOD.
1. Highest Run scorer in the ODI
2. Most number of hundreds in the ODI 41
3. Most number of nineties in the ODI
4. Most number of man of the matches(56) in the ODI's
5. Most number of man of the series(14) in ODI's
6. Best average for man of the matches in ODI's
7. First Cricketer to pass 10000 run in the ODI
8. First Cricketer to pass 15000 run in the ODI
9. He is the highest run scorer in the world cup (1,796 at an average of 59.87 as on 20 March 2007)
10. Most number of the man of the matches in the world cup
11. Most number of runs 1996 world cup 523 runs in the 1996 Cricket World Cup at an average of 87.16
12. Most number of runs in the 2003 world cup 673 runs in 2003 Cricket World Cup, highest by any player in a single Cricket World Cup
13. He was Player of the World Cup Tournament in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
14. Most number of Fifties in ODI's 87
15. Appeared in Most Number of ODI's 407
16. He is the only player to be in top 10 ICC ranking for 10 years.
17. Most number of 100's in test's 39
18. He is one of the three batsmen to surpass 11,000 runs in Test cricket, and the first Indian to do so
19. He is thus far the only cricketer to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honor
20. In 2003, Wisden rated Tendulkar as d No. 1 and Richards at No. 2 in all time Greatest ODI player
21. In 2002, Wisden rated him as the second greatest Test batsman after Sir Donald Bradman.
22. he was involved in unbroken 664-run partnership in a Harris Shield game in 1988 with friend and team mate Vinod Kambli,
23. Tendulkar is the only player to score a century in all three of his Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy debuts
24. In 1992, at the age of 19, Tendulkar became the first overseas born player to represent Yorkshire
25. Tendulkar has been granted the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award , Padma Shri , best citizen of India and Padma vibushan by Indian government. He is the only Indian cricketer to get all of them.
26. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 runs in a calendar year in ODI's 7 times
27. Tendulkar has scored 1894 runs in a calendar year in ODI's most by any batsman
28. He is the highest earning cricketer in the world
29. He has the least percentage of the man of the matches awards won when team looses a match. Out of his 56 man of the match awards only 5 times India has lost.
30. Tendulkar most number man of match awards(10) against Australia
31. In August of 2003, Sachin Tendulkar was voted as the "Greatest Sportsman" of the country in the sport personalities category in the Best of India poll conducted by Zee News.
32. In November 2006, Time magazine named Tendulkar as one of the Asian Heroes.
33. In December 2006, he was named "Sports person of the Year
34. The current India Poised campaign run by The Times of India has nominated him as the Face of New India next to the likes of Amartya Sen and Mahatma Gandhi among others.
35. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 50 centuries in international cricket
36. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 75 centuries in international cricket:79 centuries
37. Has the most overall runs in cricket, (ODIs+Tests+Twenty20s), as of 30 June 2007 he had accumulated almost 26,000 runs overall.
38. Is second on the most number of runs in test cricket just after Brian Lara
39. Sachin Tendulkar with Sourav Ganguly hold the world record for the maximum number of runs scored by the opening partnership. They have put together 6,271 runs in 128 matches
40. The 20 century partnerships for opening pair with Sourav Ganguly is a world record
41. Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hold the world record for the highest partnership in ODI matches when they scored 331 runs against New Zealand in 1999
42. Sachin Tendulkar has been involved in six 200 run partnerships in ODI matches - a record that he shares with Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid
43. Most Centuries in a calendar year: 9 ODI centuries in 1998
44. Only player to have over 100 innings of 50+ runs (41 Centuries and 87 Fifties)(as of 18th Nov, 2007)
45. the only player ever to cross the 13,000-14,000 and 15,000 run marks IN ODI.
46. Highest individual score among Indian batsmen (186* against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1999).
47. The score of 186* is listed the fifth highest score recorded in ODI matches
48. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 ODI runs against all major Cricketing nations.
49. Sachin was the fastest to reach 10,000 runs taking 259 innings and has the highest batting average among batsmen with over 10,000 ODI runs
50. Most number of Stadium Appearances: 90 different Grounds
51. Consecutive ODI Appearances: 185
52. On his debut, Sachin Tendulkar was the second youngest debutant in the world
53. When Tendulkar scored his maiden century in 1990, he was the second youngest to score a century
54. Tendulkar's record of five test centuries before he turned 20 is a current world record
55. Tendulkar holds the current record (217 against NZ in 1999/00 Season) for the highest score in Test cricket by an Indian when captaining the side
56. Tendulkar has scored centuries against all test playing nations.[7] He was the third batman to achieve the distinction after Steve Waugh and Gary Kirsten
57. Tendulkar has 4 seasons in test cricket with 1000 or more runs - 2002 (1392 runs), 1999 (1088 runs), 2001 (1003 runs) and 1997 (1000 runs).[6] Gavaskar is the only other Indian with four seasons of 1000+ runs
58. He is second most number of seasons with over 1000 runs in world.
59. On 3 January 2007 Sachin Tendulkar (5751) edged past Brian Lara's (5736) world record of runs scored in Tests away from home
60. Tendulkar and Brian Lara are the fastest to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket history. Both of them achieved this in 195 innings
61. Second Indian after Sunil Gavaskar to make over 10,000 runs in Test matches
62. Became the first Indian to surpass the 11,000 Test run mark and the third International player behind Allan Border and Brian Lara.
63. Tendulkar is fourth on the list of players with most Test caps. Steve Waugh (168 Tests), Allan Border (158 Tests), Shane Warne (145 Tests) have appeared in more games than Tendulkar
64. Tendulkar has played the most number of Test Matches(144) for India (Kapil Dev is second with 131 Test appearances).
65. First to 25,000 international runs
66. Tendulkar's 25,016 runs in international cricket include 14,537 runs in ODI's, 10,469 Tests runs and 10 runs in the lone Twenty20 that India has played.
67. On December 10, 2005, Tendulkar made his 35th century in Tests at Delhi against Sri Lanka. He surpassed Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 centuries to become the man with the most number of hundreds in Test cricket.
68. Tendulkar is the only player who has 150 wkts and more than 15000 runs in ODI
69. Tendulkar is the only player who has 40 wkts and more than 11000 runs in Tests
70. Only batsman to have 100 hundreds in the first class cricket
71. GREAT PERSON OF INDIAN CRICKET
IF CRICKET IS A RELIGION THEN, SACHIN IS THE GOD.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
IPL bid - A complete List of Auction
Team: Mumbai | |||
| Owner: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Limited | |||
| Captain: Sachin Tendulkar (Icon Player) | |||
| Team Price: $111.9 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $4.325 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| B | Harbhajan Singh (Ind) | Entire tournament | $850,000 |
| B | Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) | Entire tournament | $975,000 |
| F | Shaun Pollock (SA) | Entire tournament | $550,000 |
| G | Robin Uthappa (Ind) | Entire tournament | $800,000 |
| H | Dilhara Fernando (SL) | Entire tournament | $150,000 |
| H | Lasith Malinga (SL) | Entire tournament | $350,000 |
| Team: Bangalore | |||
| Owner: Vijay Mallya's UB group | |||
| Captain: Rahul Dravid (Icon Player) | |||
| Team Price: $111.6 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $3.8 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| B | Anil Kumble (India) | Entire tournament | $500,000 |
| D | Jacques Kallis (SA) | Entire tournament | $900,000 |
| D | Zaheer Khan (Ind) | Entire tournament | $450,000 |
| E | Mark Boucher (SA) | Entire tournament | $450,000 |
| F | Cameron White (Aus) | Entire tournament | $500,000 |
| G | Wasim Jaffer (Ind) | Entire tournament | $150,000 |
| H | Nathan Bracken (Aus) | Entire tournament | $325,000 |
| H | Dale Steyn (SA) | Entire tournament | $325,000 |
| Team: Kolkata | |||
| Owner: Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and her husband Jai Mehta | |||
| Captain: Sourav Ganguly (Icon Player) | |||
| Team Price: $75.09 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $4.95 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| A | Shoaib Akhtar (Pak) | Entire tournament | $425,000 |
| C | Ricky Ponting (Aus) | Not in '08 | $400,000 |
| C | Brendan McCullum (NZ) | Until May 5 | $700,000 |
| D | Chris Gayle (WI) | Until May 16 | $800,000 |
| F | Ajit Agarkar (Ind) | Entire tournament | $350,000 |
| G | David Hussey (Aus) | Entire tournament | $625,000 |
| H | Murali Kartik (Ind) | Entire tournament | $425,000 |
| H | Umar Gul (Pak) | From April 27 | $150,000 |
| H | Ishant Sharma (Ind) | Entire tournament | $950,000 |
| Team: Mohali | |||
| Owner: Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia, Karan Paul and Dabur's Mohit Burman | |||
| Coach: Tom Moody | |||
| Captain: Yuvraj Singh (Icon players) | |||
| Team Price: $76 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $4.62 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| A | Mahela Jayawardena (SL) | Entire tournament | $475,000 |
| B | Kumar Sangakarra (SL) | Entire tournament | $700,000 |
| C | Brett Lee (Aus) | Not in '08 | $900,000 |
| D | S Sreesanth (Ind) | Entire tournament | $625,000 |
| F | Irfan Pathan (Ind) | Entire tournament | $925,000 |
| H | Ramesh Powar (Ind) | Entire tournament | $170,000 |
| H | Piyush Chawala (Ind) | Entire tournament | $400,000 |
| Team Name: Super Kings | |||
| Owner: India Cements | |||
| Team Price: $91 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $5.55 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| A | MS Dhoni (India) | Entire tournament | $1.5 million |
| A | Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) | Entire tournament | $600,000 |
| C | Jacob Oram (NZ) | Until May 5 | $675,000 |
| D | Stephen Fleming (NZ) | Entire tournament | $350,000 |
| E | Parthiv Patel (Ind) | Entire tournament | $325,000 |
| F | Albie Morkel (SA) | Entire tournament | $675,000 |
| F | Joginder Sharma (Ind) | Entire tournament | $225,000 |
| G | Suresh Raina (Ind) | Entire tournament | $650,000 |
| H | Makhaya Ntini (SA) | Entire tournament | $200,000 |
| Team: Delhi Daredevils | |||
| Owner: GMR | |||
| Captain: Virendra Sehwag (Icon Player) | |||
| Coach: Greg Shippard ? | |||
| Team Price: $84 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $4.85 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| C | Daniel Vettori (NZ) | Until May 5 | $625,000 |
| D | Shoaib Malik (Pak) | From April 27 | $500,000 |
| D | Mohammad Asif (Pak) | From April 27 | $650,000 |
| E | Dinesh Karthik (Ind) | Entire tournament | $525,000 |
| E | A B deVilliers (SA) | Entire tournament | $300,000 |
| F | Farveez Maharoof (SL) | Entire tournament | $225,000 |
| F | Tillakeratne Dilshan (SL) | Entire tournament | $250,000 |
| G | Gautam Gambhir (Ind) | Entire tournament | $750,000 |
| G | Manoj Tiwary (Ind) | Entire tournament | $675,000 |
| Team: Hyderabad | |||
| Owner: Deccan Chronicle | |||
| Captain: VVS Laxman | |||
| Team Price: $107 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $5.865 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| A | Adam Gilchrist (Aus) | Entire tournament | $700,000 |
| C | Andrew Symonds (Aus) | Not in '08 | $1.35Million |
| D | Herschelle Gibbs (SA) | Entire tournament | $575,000 |
| D | Shahid Afridi (Pak) | From April 27 | $675,000 |
| F | Scott Styris (NZ) | Entire tournament | $175,000 |
| G | VVS Laxman (Ind) | Entire tournament | $375,000 |
| G | Rohit Sharma (Ind) | Entire tournament | $750,000 |
| G | Chamara Silva (SL) | Entire tournament | $100,000 |
| H | RP Singh (Ind) | Entire tournament | $875,000 |
| H | Chaminda Vaas (SL) | Entire tournament | $200,000 |
| H | Nuwan Zoysa (SL) | Entire tournament | $110,000 |
| Team: Jaipur | |||
| Owner: UK-based company Emerging Media | |||
| Team Price: $67 million | |||
| Total spending on players: $3.125 million | |||
| Players: | |||
| Set | Name | Availability | Price |
| A | Shane Warne (Aus) | Entire tournament | $450,000 |
| D | Graeme Smith (SA) | Entire tournament | $475,000 |
| D | Younis Khan (Pak) | From April 27 | $225,000 |
| E | Kamran Akmal (Pak) | From April 27 | $150,000 |
| F | Yusuf Pathan (Ind) | Entire tournament | $475,000 |
| G | Mohammad Kaif (Ind) | Entire tournament | $675,000 |
| H | Munaf Patel (Ind) | Entire tournament | $275,000 |
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