Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | IS Bindra |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Weight | 65 Kg |
| Eye Color | Grey |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
| Hometown | New Delhi |
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| Religion | Sikhism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Spouse | Kamal Bindra |
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Career
| Summary | Inderjit Singh Bindra had a distinguished career in both the Indian Administrative Service and cricket administration. He embarked on his IAS journey in 1966, later transitioning into cricket management, becoming a pivotal figure as the President of the Punjab Cricket Association and the Board of Control for Cricket in India. His tenure saw significant developments in Indian cricket, from the organization of the 1987 Cricket World Cup to restructuring the broadcasting rights that strengthened BCCI financially. |
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Social Media
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Bindra was linked to the esteemed cricketing family through his daughter's marriage to cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi. | |
| His administrative influence in cricket spanned over four decades, initiating significant reforms in the sports sector. | |
| He was known for challenging monopolies in cricket broadcasting, allowing for a diverse range of media coverage. | |
| In 2015, he was honored as Chairman of the Punjab Cricket Association, marking another milestone in his cricket administration career. |
