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Kishan Rungta

1932 – 2021

Indian cricketer

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Lived 1932 – 2021 (aged 88). Kishan Rungta was an Indian cricketer and sports executive.

Kishan Rungta (3 September 1932 – 1 May 2021) was an Indian cricketer and administrator.

Life Rungta played first-class cricket for Maharashtra and Rajasthan from 1953 to 1970. He served as the Indian national cricket selector from March 1998 to September 1998. His elder brother Purushotham went onto serve as BCCI treasurer in 1970s.

Death Kishan died due to COVID-19 at the age of 88. He was hospitalized in Jaipur after being tested positive for COVID-19.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Kishan Rungta?

Indian cricketer

When was Kishan Rungta born?

Kishan Rungta was born on 3 September 1932 in Bagar, Jhunjhunu.

When did Kishan Rungta die?

Kishan Rungta died on 1 May 2021 in Jaipur.

What was Kishan Rungta's occupation?

Kishan Rungta was a cricketer and sports executive.

What nationality was Kishan Rungta?

Kishan Rungta was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kishan Rungta

· Wikidata: Q6416528

· DBpedia: Kishan Rungta

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