The story titled "Master Blaster – Sachin Tendulkar's Story" celebrates the life and achievements of Sachin Tendulkar, a legendary cricketer from India. Born on April 14, 1973, in Mumbai to a Marathi Brahmin family, Sachin quickly became renowned for his exceptional cricketing skills, earning the title of one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history. He is the youngest recipient of India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna. Sachin's early life was influenced by his father, Ramesh Tendulkar, a Marathi professor and writer, who named him after his favorite musician, Sachin Dev Burman. His mother, Rajni Tendulkar, worked for an LIC company and supported Sachin throughout his career. Despite the challenges, including the sudden death of his father in 1999, Sachin's mother encouraged him to prioritize his responsibilities to his country. Sachin's cricketing journey began at the age of five, playing with older children. His brother Ajit recognized his talent and took him to coach Ramakant Achrekar, who helped refine his skills. Despite initial challenges with his batting grip, Sachin insisted on maintaining his unique style, which eventually became his trademark. He documented his matches in a diary, showcasing his dedication from a young age. The story emphasizes Sachin's journey from a passionate child to a cricketing icon, highlighting his significant contributions to Indian cricket and the inspiration he continues to provide.

by Sonia Gupta in Hindi Short Stories

Writen by Sonia Gupta

Category Short Stories