Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary
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| Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary | |
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| Born | 1983 Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Unemployed |
| Known for | Ardent fan of Sachin Tendulkar |
Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary (born 1983 in Muzaffarpur, Bihar) (named in some news reports as Sudhir Kumar Gautam)[1][2] is a fan of the Indian cricket team.[3][4] He is famous for showing up at every home match the Indian team plays with his entire body painted in the national colours.[5] Chaudhary is a fan of Sachin Tendulkar and has said Tendulkar provides him with tickets for the matches.[6][7] He is usually seen with his body art, waving the national flag in the live telecast of the matches.[8][9] By April 2010 he had attended nearly 150 matches, often travelling by bicycle.[10] Chaudhary is unemployed, having previously worked for a milk company and trained as a teacher.[11]
[edit] References
- ^ Bajpai, Shalabh Anand; Sumit Jha (27 November 2009). "Cricket fever hits Kanpur". Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life/parties/others/Cricket-fever-hits-Kanpur/articleshow/5271707.cms. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Sachin fan pedals to Bangladesh". The Tribune. 15 May 2007. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070516/sports.htm. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "A fan who gifts Sachin 1,000 litchis every year". DNA. May 27, 2007. http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_a-fan-who-gifts-sachin-1000-litchis-every-year_1099369. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Police apologise to Sachin fan". That's Cricket. November 24, 2009. http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/news/2009/11/24/police-apologise-to-sachin-fan.html. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Briefly". The Tribune. 12 February 2006. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060212/sports.htm. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ Ali, Qaiser Mohammad (13 November 2009). "Sachin: A player who is the game itself". India Today. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/70668/Sports/Sachin:+A+player+who+is+the+game+itself.html. Retrieved 18 February 2010.[dead link]
- ^ Nayudu, Vinay (28 October 2003). "Fans queue up outside Wankhede". Indian Express. http://www.indianexpress.com/oldStory/34232/. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ Binoy, George (4 June 2007). "A snake charmer and an investment guru". Cricinfo. http://www.cricinfo.com/columns/content/story/296783.html. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Sachin is this fan's match ticket". Times of India. 31 January 2007. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1540753.cms. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
- ^ Sugavanam, Saisudha (22 April 2010). "India's most devoted cricket fan?". BBC News (22 April 2010). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8636516.stm. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
- ^ "Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary – A Die-Hard Sachin Fan". cricages.com. 2011 [last update]. http://www.cricages.com/others/a-die-hard-fan/. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
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